Exotic Stone Appreciation --Vivid Green Series

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Nowadays, it is common to use the natural stone in decoration of home, restaurant, hotel etc.
However, do you know the secret in the stone world, when you are surprised at these colorful and golden buildings decorated with stone? Especially, do you know the difference between the normal decorative stone and the exotic ones, which always bring you into the magic stone world?

From now on, you will have a mysterious travel in the exotic stone forest with me to discovery the beauty of these special natural stone.

First, it is important to tell the difference between the normal decorative stone and the exotic ones. The former is familiar marble and granite in the market. But the exotic ones is quartz, semiprecious and even gemstone, part of which is usually made into jewel. Therefore, the material is much rare and exquisite. Second, the exotic stone is harder than the normal ones. Mostly, the hardness of the exotic ones is over seven and some can reach to eight or nine as hard as diamond. As a result, the cutting work in process is also as difficult as three or four times than the normal. That is to say, you don not need to worry about its service life and durability at all. Third, the veins of the exotic stone are various, colorful and special which is the key to personalized decoration. Importantly, they are miracles created by nature. After process, the quality of light and its transmittance is highly surprised. Herein, the material is rare due to the rare mine. Meanwhile, most of the exotic stones are limited in the worldwide.

Now, I will introduce some exotic stones in different style, color or use.

Today, let`s began from the vivid green color series.


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Emerald jade
It is can be as the material of jewel because of its onyx character. When two pieces put together, a heart shape will appear, which is named Telesthesia. However, it is not easy to have the right pieces into a heart.



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Telesthesia