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The word “malachite,” which refers to a precious stone, comes from the Greek word mallache, which means green. The color of this rare stone, which is green and resembles a green spot on a peacock feather, is connected to the name of the stone. Malachite Jewelry was worn as an amulet to shield the bearer from harmful ideas and ominous spirits. It earned its nickname “God stone” among the ancient Egyptians. This stone is associated with life after this world and fertility. The stunning malachite is known as “peacock eyes” because of its unique ring-like patterns.