Chinese Writing from Australia Cabochons. These cabochons are great to wire wrap or set into jewelry.
Chinese writing stone cabochons are enthralling gems with a variety of complex designs that resemble calligraphy from ancient China. These stones, also referred to as "porphory," are unique in that they have black and white markings that resemble Chinese writing. They are said to have originated in China's Qinglongshan formation.
Chinese calligraphy stone cabochons catch the eye of onlookers with their eye-catching juxtaposition of light and dark colors. Usually deep black or dark gray in base, these stones create a striking background that draws attention to the detailed white markings. These etchings, which flow across the stone's surface like brushstrokes preserved in time, evoke the grace and elegance of classic Chinese calligraphy.
