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The giant river “gravel” loved by kings

On the street of Zhengzhou, Henan province, China, a rock A giant that suddenly appeared on the road attracted the attention of many passersby. According to Mr. Hao, the owner of the rock, he collected it when he was in his 20s.

The uncle brought the stone block to the street to display: The giant river pebble loved by the kings - Photo 1.

On a road in Zhengzhou suddenly appeared a huge rock. (Photo: Baidu)

Originally a collector gemstone From a young age, Mr. Hao often went to famous areas across the country to see with his own eyes the products made from precious stones. Once, while going to the Hoa Dien area in Xinjiang, Mr. Hao happened to have the opportunity to “meet” the other rock at a friend’s house and liked it very much. At first glance, this rock looks like a giant pebble.

Mr. Hao believes that this rock is a block Hoa Dien jade so after considering it, he decided to spend a large amount of money to buy it. Particularly, the time to transport the rock took half a month, the cost was up to 30,000 yuan (more than 105 million VND).

Mr. Hao said, an expert after coming to the inspection confirmed that the rock was indeed a white Hoa Dien jade block found in the river. Because of being underwater for a long time, this rock has such a special shape.

The uncle brought the stone block to the street to display: The giant river pebble loved by the kings - Photo 3.

According to the appraiser, this rock is actually a giant Hoa Dien jade block. (Photo: Baidu)

This rock is 2.9 meters long and weighs more than 8 tons. This stone is similar in shape to a natural stone, so no one discovered its preciousness and bought it. According to valuation experts, this jade block costs up to millions of yuan. Such a large gem is quite rare.

Mr. Hao looks forward to being able to contact you Museum in the country to be brought this giant jade block to display. However, to date, no museum has accepted Mr. Hao’s offer. Therefore, Mr. Hao has placed the jade block in front of the house so that everyone has the opportunity to admire it for free. Thereby, he can make more people understand about precious stones in general and Hoa Dien jade in particular.

The uncle brought the stone block to the street to display: The giant river pebble loved by the kings - Photo 4.

The owner said he bought this jade block in Xinjiang. (Photo: Baidu)

Jade Hoa Dien is one of the famous four jades of China. It is also known as Xinjiang jade. This jade has a Mohs hardness of 6 – 6.5. The color of Hoa Dien jade is very diverse: Blue, green, white, yellow and black… In which, the fertile white jade is the rarest. However, the fat white color of Hoa Dien jade is not pure white, but white with greasy luster and a pale yellow color that can be mixed with white.

Since ancient times, Hoa Dien jade is one of the favorite jewelry items of kings and royalty. Ngoc Hoa Dien began to appear in history books since Western Han Dynasty. In the historical books it is recorded that: “The Han Dynasty porcelain went throughout the river source, the rivers flowed to Vu Dien, up to the mountains, where the source of those rivers had many pearls, which people gathered and brought back”. However, historians believe that Hoa Dien jade was found and put into use about 3,000 years ago, that is, from the time of Mu Vuong of the Zhou Dynasty.

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