1. How much is a gram of pure natural cinnabar? The price of one gram of pure natural cinnabar is usually between 30-40 yuan. The market price of natural cinnabar is mainly affected by its quality. The output of natural cinnabar is gradually scarce, and its price is affected by the relationship between supply and demand to some extent. The price of high-quality pure natural cinnabar is as high as 200-500 yuan per gram, and the market price of natural cinnabar is always high and expensive.
The market price of cinnabar is generally between 5-35 yuan per gram, but it is mostly pressed cinnabar, while the price of cinnabar with less impurities and dense texture is between 1 gram 10-25 yuan, while the price of cinnabar with loose texture, more impurities and poor quality is between 1 gram 1-5 yuan. Cinnabar jewelry has always had a beautiful meaning of peace and auspiciousness, so it is deeply loved by people.
2. Where can I buy real cinnabar? Drugstores and Chinese medicine shops can buy real cinnabar. When buying cinnabar, you need a doctor's prescription. It is not recommended for individuals to buy by themselves. Natural cinnabar is mainly produced in China, mostly in Xinhuang, Hunan and Tongren, Guizhou. Real cinnabar jewelry can be bought in brand jewelry stores, and the cinnabar jewelry sold by brand jewelry stores has a certain protective effect.
3. How does cinnabar distinguish between true and false cinnabar? The authenticity can be distinguished by impurities, texture, color and luster. Real cinnabar is fine and dense, with few impurities in its internal structure, and its surface usually has pits of different degrees, while artificial cinnabar has rough and dry surface texture and more impurities. The surface luster of real cinnabar is mostly translucent with diamond luster, while the surface luster of synthetic cinnabar is dim.