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At first glance, the piece seems to suggest an image of a young dragon with his head turned back toward his tail, mid-groom.  An outlined reference has been included in the photographs to highlight this remarkable visual phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eThe Malachite displays exceptional fibrous growth, it's velvety surface and flowing curvature giving the piece a sense of motion and life rarely seen in specimens of this scale. The formation is bold yet intimate, powerful yet refined, making it a true focal object for a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eThe specimen rests atop a custom hand-carved sandalwood base, created specifically to cradle the form securely and elevate its presentation. The base itself is a work of art, with warm natural grain and sculptural proportions that complement the Malachite without competing with it. 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Such preservation suggests extended stability in the geological environment, accompanied by gradual changes in chemistry and temperature that allowed each phase of growth to complete before the next began.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis precise alignment of color zoning and crystal habit is exceptionally uncommon. 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