Cat's Eye Malachite Specimen from Shilu Mine, China

Dimension: 4.2cmx 3.7cm x 2.3cm
Weight: 32g / 160 carat
Locality: Shilu Mine, Yangchun Co., Yangjiang, Guangdong, China
 
An eye-catching Malachite specimen from Shilu Mine of China.  It is extremely chatoyant that have an incredible cat's eye appearance on each crystal and has a velvety, silky texture.  While it looks great in the photos, it's even more spectacular in person as it shows cat's eyes when moving lighting while viewing.  Price comes with a high quality acrylic display case.
 
Malachite of this kind is being called "The Cat's Eye Malachite" by the local Chinese.  The crystals in the center are a dark green color while the outer crystals are a brighter shade of green.  In superb condition, so stunning!