{"product_id":"malachite-hippopotamus","title":"Malachite Hippopotamus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eMalachite \u003c\/strong\u003eoriginates from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a region known for its abundant copper deposits. Over long periods of time, copper-rich minerals interact with air, water, and carbon dioxide within the earth’s crust. These natural processes allow \u003cstrong\u003eMalachite \u003c\/strong\u003eto form in layered growths, creating the stone’s distinctive green bands, swirls, and natural variations. Each piece is a reflection of its unique formation and no two are the same!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMalachite \u003c\/strong\u003eis widely regarded as a stone of transformation, often associated with encouraging personal growth and positive change. It is believed to help bring awareness to patterns that no longer serve you, supporting forward movement and new beginnings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMalachite \u003c\/strong\u003eis believed to promote emotional clarity and balance. Many believe it supports honest emotional expression, helping to release stored emotions while encouraging compassion and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMalachite \u003c\/strong\u003eis also believed to absorb unwanted or heavy energies while promoting a sense of grounding and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hippopotamus is also a sign of strength, steadiness, and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is approximately 3.78\" long (from left to right), 1.96\" inches tall (from top to bottom) and approximately 8.6 ounces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southwest Treasures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47798160392443,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2069\/1451\/files\/malachite-hippopotamus-1.jpg?v=1770621711","url":"https:\/\/southwesttreasures.shop\/products\/malachite-hippopotamus","provider":"Southwest Treasures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}