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Changhua Stone

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Name:Named for its occurrence at Changhua, Zhejiang Province, China.
A variety of Dickite

A dense yellow variety of dickite, which is used for carving. It usually contains small amounts of alunite as an impurity.

Classification of Changhua Stone

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Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Changhua Stone

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Biao Fang, Xiao Mai, and Jinbo Tao (2008): Gemmological Characteristics of Changhua Yellow Stone. Journal of Gems & Gemmology 10(1), 37-39.

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    China
     
    • Zhejiang Province
      • Hangzhou Prefecture
        • Lin'an Co.
    Biao Fang, Xiao Mai, and Jinbo Tao (2008): Journal of Gems & Gemmology 10(1), 37-39
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