Sanjiang Stone [Guangxi Sanjiang Specialty]

What is Sanjiang Stone? Authentic Guangxi Sanjiang Specialty: Sanjiang Stone

Summary:Do you want to know what Sanjiang Stone is? This article is a detailed introduction to the Sanjiang specialty of Guangxi province - Sanjiang stone. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information on Sanjiang stone. The full text takes about 5 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Sanjiang stone and the product characteristics of Sanjiang stone? How did the history of Sanjiangshi come about? The awards and honors of Sanjiangshi

Basic Introduction of Sanjiang Stone

In the mountainous areas of northern Guangxi, there is a clear and fast flowing river that rushes from east to west. People call it Xunjiang River. This river is famous for producing colorful pebbles, known as the "Sanjiang Stone" in the stone toy industry, which is also known as the "Qishi River" by locals. Generally speaking, Sanjiangshi refers to a series of colored pebbles and algae pebbles, represented by red colored pebbles, produced in the Xunjiang River system from Longsheng County to Sanjiang County. The outstanding ones among the Sanjiang Stones - the abundant production of red colored pebbles is mainly concentrated in the Xiahua River (also known as the "Dadi River"), Sanmen River, Jiaozhou, Silong, and Yazhai in Longsheng County, with a total length of 48 kilometers; And in areas such as Shayi, Zhouya, and Fengguan within Sanjiang County. Sanjiang Stone "is the main precious resource of rare stones in the middle reaches of the Xunjiang River. It is a group of rare stones with rich categories, fine and tough stones, and colorful colors. It has a variety of warm toned stone colors such as blood red, iron black, and bright purple, as well as purple red, yellow, brown, and brown. Among them, the most famous and increasingly favored by the stone appreciation community is the jade like playful pebble

"Sanjiang Stone" has four major characteristics: first, it is of solid quality. The stone is quite hard, with a hardness of up to seven degrees, which cannot be compared to other types of stones, so there are fewer factors of market fraud. Secondly, it is colorful. Especially red colored pebbles, including full red, blood red, flower red, purple red, spotted red, etc; Purple colored pebbles come in various colors such as red purple, flower purple, gray purple, etc., with very bright colors and rich charm. Thirdly, it has a peculiar shape. The shape is unique and varied. Some people mistakenly believe that hard pebbles are difficult to form strange rocks, but this is not the case. The "Sanjiang Stone" includes uniquely shaped landscape stones, character stones, pictographic stones depicting people and animals, as well as relief patterns formed in pebbles. Their shapes are quite beautiful. There are many types of four. There are abundant types of stones. In addition to colored pebbles and wax pebbles, Xunjiang pebbles also include black pebbles, iron pebbles, pear skin pebbles, algae pebbles, layered pebbles, and other types of stones

Formation of colored pebbles: Although the primary rock layer of colored pebbles was formed in the late Proterozoic period, 600 to 1 billion years ago, their own formation occurred in the past few million years. After millions of years of erosion and evolution, the giant stones have become larger colored pebbles with uneven surfaces and varied shapes, and have been transformed into smooth and round mature colored pebbles, becoming a unique resource of the Xunjiang River system. It is said that colored pebbles were first discovered by stone enthusiasts from Liuzhou and Rong'an counties in the upper reaches of the Guyi River in the eastern part of the Sanjiang River during the autumn and winter seasons of 1991. In July 1992, they made their debut in the stone art competition and exhibition at the third edition of the "Pin Shi Zhai" in Liuhou Park, Liuzhou City, and were therefore known as "Sanjiang Stones" by the public

Awards and honors of Sanjiang Stone

Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County was awarded the honorary title of "Hometown of Chinese Ornamental Stones"