It is a naturally occurring ore, mainly produced in Nan 'ao County, Guangdong Province, China, hence the name Nanhong. Nanhong is a kind of red jade, which is composed of minerals such as timely and calcium silicate. South red is rich and varied in color, from light red to deep red, and sometimes even purple or brown spots. It has a high degree of transparency and luster and is widely used in jewelry and jade carving products.

Nanhong has important symbolic significance and value in China culture. It is regarded as a symbol of auspicious animals and is often used to make various jade articles, ornaments and decorations to show its beauty and mysterious charm. Nanhong has a high price in the market because of its rarity and uniqueness. Many people regard Nanhong as a collection.

Nanhong mining area

Nanhong is mainly mined in Nan 'ao County, Guangdong Province, China and its surrounding areas. Nan 'ao County is located in the coastal area of Guangdong, and its geological conditions are suitable for the formation and development of Nanhong. The Nanhong vein here is rich and is mined by miners and quarrymen. Nanhong deposit is mainly distributed in the mountainous areas and mining areas of Nan 'ao County, among which Xinglong Mountain, Fengdong Stone, Bailahuai and Yunling are famous.

These places are not only rich in Nanhong ore production, but also many craftsmen and jade carving artists polish Nanhong into various exquisite works of art with their exquisite skills. Due to the rarity and uniqueness of Nanhong, Nanhong Mining Area in Nan 'ao County has become one of the main suppliers of Nanhong in China and even in the world. Here, the south red stone after mining and processing is transported to various places and supplied to jade carving craftsmen, jewelers and collectors.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-South Red Agate.