{"product_id":"1kg-rough-nanhong-agate-natural-mixed-pieces","title":"1kg Rough Nanhong Agate – Natural Mixed Pieces","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA 1kg selection of rough, unpolished nanhong Agate, featuring warm reds, creams, honey tones, and subtle natural banding. Each piece is organically shaped and ideal for tumbling, carving, plant toppers, or raw display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• 1kg of natural rough Nanhong Agate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Mixed shapes, approx. 2–6cm pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Warm earthy colours with soft banding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Hardness 6.5–7 – great for tumbling or lapidary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Ethically sourced, plastic‑free packaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNanhong Agate is often associated with grounding, warmth, and steady emotional energy, making it a beautiful addition to craft, décor, or crystal collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWHAT IS NANHONG AGATE? A RARE GEM OF CHINESE HERITAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhen people think of agate, they often imagine colorful bands and polished stones. But \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eNanhong Agate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, also known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSouthern Red Agate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, stands apart as a uniquely cherished gemstone in Chinese culture — known not only for its vivid color but also for its rich history and symbolic meaning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNanhong Agate originates primarily from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eYunnan and Sichuan provinces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e in southwestern China. These regions are known for their volcanic landscapes, where minerals have formed under high heat and pressure over millions of years. The result is a gemstone with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003edeep, uniform red hue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e — from bright cinnabar red to darker, amber-toned crimson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis intense natural color is what makes Nanhong so desirable and distinguishes it from other types of red agate found around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shropshire Crystals Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57462154559870,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/5349\/0558\/files\/FullSizeRender_2a96c1bd-e458-462b-99db-f1ef8096d9e1.jpg?v=1779778792","url":"https:\/\/shropshirecrystals.com\/products\/1kg-rough-nanhong-agate-natural-mixed-pieces","provider":"Shropshire Crystals Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}