Prase rough PRR125 dendrite CW126 Chinese Writing Stone slab

CW126   Chinese Writing Stone slab

Dimensions at widest points approximately 130 mm  x 65 mm x 35 mm thick

CH421  Chrysoprase  slab polished  on one side

Dimensions at widest points approximately 100 mm x 95 mm x 70 mm thick

Weighs 283 grams

Prase rough PRR125 dendrite CW126 Chinese Writing Stone slabPRR 125. Dimensions at widest points approximately 160 mm x 140 mm x 80 mm thick. Weighs 2,151 grams. Red in this piece ! Prase is a chrome rich chert. Also called Dragon Stone. The green colour usually derives from minor mineral content, most commonly the green chromiferous muscovite mica, fuchsite. There are numerous Prase deposits in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.