Malachite is celebrated for its transformational properties. If you’re someone that is going through a lot of change or is looking to grow as a person, Malachite just might be the crystal for you. It is believed that Malachite can bring to one’s attention the aspects of their life that are no longer benefiting them. The rich-green energy of this crystal is also believed to help one step out of their comfort zone and finally let go of the things that have been burdening them. Malachite is associated with the heart chakra, which is thought to be the epicenter of love. Malachite typically looks dark green with banded or concentric patterns. Malachite is associated with: * Growth * Vitality * Transformation * Confidence NOTE: Those sensitive to copper could experience a discoloring of their skin when wearing this crystal due to Malachite's high copper content.