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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 8214749, member: 51"]As stones go, malachite is soft, & it has "perfect cleavage", it easily breaks along molecular planes, so not really the best stone for jewellery, but nothing beats it for appearance. Because I can never resist inserting a cameo into a thread:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]425947[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p><p>That is really something! I've never seen a cameo done in malachite. Can see why it is one of your favorites, Bronwen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 8214749, member: 51"]As stones go, malachite is soft, & it has "perfect cleavage", it easily breaks along molecular planes, so not really the best stone for jewellery, but nothing beats it for appearance. Because I can never resist inserting a cameo into a thread: [ATTACH=full]425947[/ATTACH][/QUOTE] That is really something! I've never seen a cameo done in malachite. Can see why it is one of your favorites, Bronwen.[/QUOTE]
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