Mako Shark Tooth and Malachite Necklace
 
Malachite: The Stone of Protection
 
Malachite was popular with the Romans and ancient Egyptians.
It was used in jewelry and as eye shadow in the powdered form.
The stone is said to protect the wearer from evil.
 
Delicate polished gemstone chips 
18" Necklace
1.125" Fresh Mako tooth focal point
Burnished crown for a dramatic effect
Finished with a gold tone barrel swivel clasp
Gift boxed
Handcrafted in our Florida studio
 
 
The Maori word for shark is "Mako".
Polynesians believed the shark to be a spirit animal which guarded them from danger.
Mako teeth are prized by the Maori people and are worn as jewelry by tribal leaders and warriors for protection.
 
You will receive a necklace similar to the photograph.