malachite

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Unassuming from the outside, the shop opens into a huge ark of mortar-crusted brick and ribcage-like beams, with long dining tables displaying shapely vases, pitchers, teacups and plates in shades of apricot, amber and malachite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Their wings, in shades of lavender, green and red, represented certain crystals and traits: amethyst as one of calm and purity, malachite as one of protection and rose garnet for healing and love.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

It is made of silver, lapis lazuli, malachite and pink coral.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2024

The gothic-style brooch — composed of silver, lapis lazuli, malachite and coral — is now by far the most prized piece in her modest collection.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

BENSON'S CLOCKS, In the following marbles:—Black, rouge antique, Sienne, d'Egypte, rouge vert, malachite, white, ros�e, serpentine, Brocatelle, porphyry, green griotte, d'Ecosse, alabaster, lapis lazul Algerian onyx, Californian.

From It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) by Wood, Mrs. Henry