This beautiful pendant is set in 925 sterling silver overlay and measures 1.5 in. Comes with a free chain. Matching stud earrings may be available in my closet! Add to your bundle to receive an offer. Free shipping on bundles over $100. Malachite is an ancient gemstone derived from the Greek word Mallache, which means 'green'. It gets its name because of its color that resembles a green spot on peacock feathers. This unique gemstone shares its traits with Turquoise and Tourmaline and is associated with fertility, death, afterlife, and resurrection.