Properties: Good Fortune, Happiness, Protection
Changhua stone is a stone that has been used for centuries in China. The Changhua stone is considered a powerful talisman against evil and is believed to be more effective than Jade. Because the color red is considered an auspicious color in the Chinese culture, a form of Changhua stone is often given as a gift to newlyweds symbolizing good fortune, prosperity, and happiness. Changhua stone is not considered a crystal, but a rock due to its make up of clay, quartz, and varying amounts of Cinnabar which gives the stone its red streak pattern.
* Due to the toxicity of Cinnabar, this stone should not be crushed into a dust, or be used directly in water for any reason.
** Cinnabar’s red color will fade to brown if left in the sunlight.
Approximate length range: 1" to 1.5"
Approximate weight: Small: 1.0 to 1.5 oz
Place of Origin: Asia
**Price is per individual stone