Red Malachite

Red Malachite is a striking copper carbonate mineral prized by collectors and spiritual practitioners for its grounding energy and protective properties. This rare variety features deep crimson and burgundy hues, sourced primarily from copper-rich deposits in Africa and select regions worldwide. Unlike its more common green counterpart—which displays vibrant emerald tones and is traditionally associated with transformation and heart healing—Red Malachite carries earthier, stabilizing vibrations that many believe support emotional resilience and root chakra work. Both share the same copper carbonate composition and characteristic banded patterns, but Red Malachite's distinctive coloring comes from varying oxidation states and mineral inclusions. Whether displayed as a raw specimen, polished stone, or incorporated into jewelry and ritual tools, Red Malachite appeals to those seeking a unique alternative to conventional green malachite with its own powerful, grounding presence.

Intuitively Selected with you in mind by Reiki Master Teacher and owner Marcus J. Feighery