2020 Stone of the Year Contest

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Gu Tong Stone

Yelang copper stone

Jason Chen | China

Country of origin: Liuzhou,Guangxi,China

Place of origin: Nanpan River

Material: raw natural material stone

Height: 30X13X13 cm Weight: 4.0kg

 

 

About the stone: Gu Tong stone, also known as Yelang copper stone, is produced in the Sanchang River area of Puding County, Anshun City, Guizhou Province, as well as the Sela River, Nanpan River, Beipanjiang River, Hongshui River, Qingshui River, Wujiang River, etc. The stone is named as its color resembles bronze. The texture of the Gu Tong stone is hard and the hardness is 7~7.5 degrees Mohs. It is bronzed. The texture of the stone is convex and concave, and the blocks, grooves and circles are naturally natural.

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