East Sichuan Province abounds in lapis lazuli and has a long manufacturing history. The natives in East Sichuan use lapis lazuli in building and decoration for hundreds of years. The stone archway group in East Sichuan built in Ming and Qing Dynasty(about 500 years ago) is now the nations key cultural relic. The lapis lazuli in East Sichuan is of intensified texture, high hardness and pure color , without radiation and excellent in resisting erosion and bearing acid-alkali. It is the good material for carving.
Lapis lazuli with different color and pattern originated in East Sichuan Province, PR China.
Lapis lazuli with different color and pattern originated in East Sichuan Province, PR China.
Place of Origin: | Sichuan China (Mainland) |