about Dzi beads caused a lot of controversy among friends. They commented that "Dzi beads are plastic" and "Dzi beads are deceptive". Is there any real dzi beads? What is the length of real dzi beads? kind?
Nine-eyed Quartzite
Xiaojin previously introduced that the raw material of Dzi Beads is a kind of agate formed in shale-Nine-eyed Quartzite, commonly known as "eye stone". It is mainly ocular, supplemented by triangles, quadrilaterals, etc. Has a certain ornamental value.
The formation of nine-eye shale
The clay on the surface of the precipitated agate over the years, after tens of thousands of years of pressure and temperature changes, becomes more and more hard and penetrates into it. After the washing of underground rivers and the erosion of other elements, the crust There are a lot of bright colors, strong color contrast, exquisite patterns of money and multi-eye lines, and the colors are also very rich. Generally, the shades of yellow are the main, followed by gray, and less red.
Nine-eye shale production area
It is mostly produced in Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, dominated by the Gobi grassland. This area is rich in iron, copper, gold, granite, limestone, silica and other resources.
dzi bead production process
material selection
cut
workers polished, and then immersed in chemical agent
dye after high temperature, so that the original gray-white agate appears black, and the lines traversed by the blade remain white, and thousands of dzi beads are completed. This is the most common dzi bead on the market.
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