Malachite
The intricate circular patterns of malachite have captured the imagination of humans since ancient times. This beautiful green stone has been used by humans for at least 5000 years.
Keywords
- Alignment with positivity
- Syncing of heart and solar plexus chakras
- Good luck
- Healthy heart support
- Breaking bad habits
Metaphysical Qualities
- Energy manipulators can use malachite to connect the green and yellow rays.
- Malachite offers protection from both external threats and your own outmoded narratives.
- Malachite screens your energy from malevolent entities.
Malachite helps you to sync the solar plexus chakra (which is the energy center in the body dedicated to the physical manifestation of one’s will) with the heart chakra (the energy center in the body that integrates the energy from all other chakras and connects to our emotional intelligence) in order to manifest your own divinity on the physical plane. This stone is an invaluable support in allowing your higher-self to lead you through your heart chakra while empowering your will through the solar plexus.
Emotional Healing
Malachite is like a cheerleader for your soul. It seems to want to help you be the best version of yourself.
It connects you with your purpose and soothes feelings of being lost or adrift. Those who feel like victims of their life will find working with malachite gently redirects them to an empowered position, easing away their attachment to their own victimhood, and making room for them to accomplish their life’s mission.
Work with malachite to move beyond a victim mindset:
- If you find yourself repetitively painted into the role of victim.
- If you are trying to heal from trauma.
- If you a seeking a way to break through any kind of plateau and move onto the next level.
Malachite will support your efforts to break addictions. Keeping this stone in your auric field by wearing it as jewelry or carrying it as a pocket stone reduces obsessive thinking and increases willpower. Make sure to include mediation with this stone whenever you are ready to take your power back and begin creating your own reality.
Work with malachite to break free of addictive thoughts, behaviors, and patterns:
- If you are in active addiction and looking for something to help you do the work to change your life.
- If you are in recovery and struggling.
- If you suffer from obsessive thoughts.
Malachite will also reinforce efforts at learning to set healthy boundaries. The boost this stone offers to your self-confidence combined with its heart-centered energy can help you begin the tricky and uncomfortable process of maintaining healthy distance in challenging relationships.
Work with malachite to set healthy boundaries:
- If you have never learned how to set boundaries and are ready to level up your life.
- If someone you love is in active addiction.
- When experiencing roller coaster interactions with someone.
Physical Healing
Malachite is said to be good for the blood. Crystal healers claim that it improves your body’s ability to form red blood cells and produce hemoglobin. It can be an invaluable aid to those recovering from a prolonged illness, physical trauma, or surgery. It increases your vitality.
Those with sluggish digestive systems will find malachite a most beneficial ally. The colon, stomach, and the rest of the digestive tract are stimulated by placing this stone on the solar plexus during body layouts.
Magickal Uses
Malachite is a fire element stone. It allows you to work with the fire element without having to actually build a fire. The fire element is incredibly important in magick because it is the actual embodiment of transformation. Call on the fire element to aid you in any transformational magick.
Work with malachite to harness fire energy:
- When you want to develop your ability to partner with fire energy.
- If you seek energetic assistance in radically altering your reality.
- If you find yourself clinging to outmoded thoughtforms and you are ready to shift your perception entirely.
Malachite also helps with manifestation. This stone helps you to bring your will and your heart’s desires into alignment which improves your chances of creating something new. Try adding malachite to your altar when casting any materialization spell.
Work with malachite to enhance manifestation:
- When trying to draw something into your life like abundance, love, prosperity, or freedom.
- If you are moving from a hustle mentality to an alignment mentality.
- To increase your chance of success in any manifestation magic.
Those seeking to gain power through magickal means may find a friend in malachite. It is said to hold a vibration found in great leaders. Try meditating with this stone to improve your leadership skills.
Other magical uses of malachite include:
- helping to unlock your own innate healing abilities
- cleansing and drawing out impurities
- clarifying visions
3D Considerations
Malachite has been used since antiquity. There is evidence that malachite was used by the Egyptians as long ago as 3000BC! At different points in history malachite has been used as pigment for paint and ink, as eyeshadow, for creating jewelry and talismans, and as ornamental decoration for the most wealthy and powerful.
Malachite is a copper carbonate stone. It is rarely found as a crystal. It usually occurs in its massive format. Malachite has a hardness of 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale.