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Changhua / Tianhuang (Fujian) soapstone

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Tianhuang and Shoushan carving stone (pyrophyllite).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Pyrophyllite/agalmatolite

The most prized Chinese carving stone

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