designed and created by christian-albrecht gollub,
this necklace features malachite beads, tiny red coral beads,
a tibetan pendant box made of sterling silver and antique coral,
& a sterling silver toggle clasp
22 inches total length
2006
available at $290.
tibetan silver
and antique coral pendant
shown open (above)
and next to quarter
and penny (at left )
to indicate size
Counter
the word "malachite" derives
(via latin and french) from
greek molochitis,
"mallow-green stone,"
from molochē,
variant of malachē,
"mallow," a medicinal plant
with banded green leaves.