What are the types of cultural stones

1, chicken blood stone:

Chicken blood stone, is cinnabar strips of ground open stone, because of the bright red like chicken blood cinnabar (cinnabar) and named. Chicken blood stone contains cinnabar (cinnabar), quartz, chalcedony 35%-45%. Magnetite, hematite 6%-12%. Cinnabar about 5%-8%.

Chicken blood stone, along with Shoushan stone, Qingtian stone, Bahraini stone, enjoy China's "four national stone" reputation. It is mainly used as a seal or craft carving material. China's first in zhejiang changhua found yuyan mountain chicken blood stone. Later found in Inner Mongolia, Chifeng City, Bahrain right flag of Bahrain chicken blood stone. 1990s and in Guizhou, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Hunan, Yunnan ', Xinjiang and other places found chicken blood stone.

2, field yellow stone:

Field yellow stone (Field-yellow stone), referred to as "field yellow", produced in Fuzhou City, Shoushan Township, "Shoushan Creek" on both sides of the bottom of the rice paddies, yellow and named. It is an excellent variety of Shoushan stone. Tianhuang stone in a narrow sense refers to "Tiankeng stone", broadly speaking, Tianhuang stone refers to its chemical composition of a class of seal stone stone collectively.

Physical properties, arts and crafts characteristics, Tianhuang stone and Shoushan stone similar, has become an independent seal stone varieties.

3, Qingtian stone:

Qingtian stone produced in Qingtian County, Zhejiang Province. Qingtian stone stone quality and Shoushan stone is not quite the same. Qingtian stone is green as the main tone of the base color, Shoushan stone is red, yellow, white several colors coexist. Famous products of Qingtian stone include light jelly, fish brain jelly, soy sauce jelly, Fengmen green, Bujing jelly, mint jelly, Tianmo and Tianbai.

Qingtian stone has a warm texture, colorful and peculiar patterns, and moderate hardness, which makes it one of the earliest and most widely used sealing materials in Chinese seal carving art.

4, Shoushan stone:

Shoushan stone is a Chinese treasure, one of the traditional Chinese "four seals stone". Distributed in the northern suburbs of Fuzhou City, Jinan District and Lianjiang County, Luoyuan County, the junction of the "Golden Triangle" zone.

Shoushan stone is unique to Fuzhou's valuable stone, its stone quality crystal, greasy, colorful, colorful, natural color, color boundary, with rare, human nature and appreciation of the characteristics of people at home and abroad, and in 2003 was identified as a "national stone" candidate stone.

5, Bahrain stone:

Bahrain stone and shoushan stone in fujian province, zhejiang province, qingtian stone and changhua stone, collectively known as china's "four famous stone". Bahrain stone belongs to a kind of chlorite, composition and Qingtian stone and Guangdong Fengshun stone nearly the same, its origin in Inner Mongolia Chifeng City, Bahrain right flag. The hardness of Baolin stone is 2-4 degrees on the Mohs scale, and it is not only highly transparent, but also has a fine texture and moderate hardness and softness.

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