Congolese Malachite - Crystal Mineral - Hand Shaped Egg Mata Ortiz Pottery Matching Cactus

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The piece is a rounded example of folk art

Elvira Bugarini Cota Mata Ortiz Pottery work is more expensive compared with pieces of comparable size

all hand created and hand connected

This is a beautiful chambered Dugway geode

Congolese Malachite - Crystal Mineral - Hand Shaped Egg Mata Ortiz Pottery Matching CactusWelcome. This is a miniature Congolese Malachite Hand Shaped Egg. D. R. Congo is known throughout the world for having the finest of these gems. Because of the superior polish, the fine layering and striations are intense sharp. The one side possesses the most beautiful lighter green hemisphere of malachite while the opposite side is a dark concentric pool going into another realm. I acquired this mineral directly from the Congolese folks who handled