Garnet and agate are classified as crystals. Garnet is a mineral. Garnet crystals are very similar in shape and color to pomegranate seeds, hence the name Garnet. Agate is a common silica mineral, which is basically timely. Many properties are the same as those of the time, and it is usually translucent to opaque in various colors.
South red agate is rich and varied in color. At present, the most common varieties in Nanhong market are persimmon red, rose red, cherry red, flame pattern and red and white materials. Brocade-like brocade is the rarest color in South Red Agate. From the market price and collection value alone, the closer the South Red Agate color is to Zhen Hong, the brighter and purer it is, and the higher its value is.
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After wearing the south red agate, it should be cleaned every one to three months. Because the south red agate is worn or left for a long time, the surface will often produce oil stains or accumulate some dust, which will easily wear the round and smooth surface of the south red and reduce the original color of the south red.
South red agate products should try to avoid contact with chemical reagents and other items, because silicide and some elements in South red agate are easy to dissolve and corrode in acid, which affects its brightness and brightness.
Because South Agate is a water-bearing gem, South Agate is not afraid of soaking in water, but afraid of losing water. Therefore, if the southern agate works are not worn for a long time, they should be oiled or added with water after a long time.
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