BACAN STONE OF INDONESIAN

 

Bacan Stone, Stone Life of the Moluccas Bacan doko Bacan Doko Bacan stone believed to be living stones that will change color over time. Bacan with inclusi stone or rock fibers that much over time will become more clean and crystallized. The time needed to crystallize this stone could be years. Bacan stone price is quite expensive due to rare and special. According to some traders in Rawabening stone, stone mining Bacan very difficult. This beautiful green stone quarries exist only in a remote area of ​​the Moluccas islands. Rock miners have to dig deep in order to find the veins of rock strain Bacan. Bacan island's name stone was Kasiruta island. Actually Bacan name taken from the name of an island in the east of the island Kasiruta, named the island Bacan. In this island the first stone was traded to the naming of this stone to stone Bacan. Bacan palamea Bacan Palamea There are two types of stones on the market Bacan Indonesia, namely Doko and Bacan Bacan Palamea. Of color is visible differences between the two types of Bacan. Bacan Doko mostly dark green. While Bacan Palamea bluish light green. Palamea and Doko own name is the name of the village located on the island Kasiruta. Both villages have stone deposits Bacan quite a lot. There are also some areas of the island also produces stone Bacan like Imbu-imbu village and village Besori. stone Bacan doko Bacan Doko Bacan stones according to some experts Krisokola stone is a type of stone. Rock types are mostly bluish green. Krisokola rock hardness range between 3-4 on the Mohs scale. Bacan krisokola great stone to be used as gemstones are krisokola rocks that have undergone silicification process so that the hardness reaches 7 on the Mohs scale. Bacan stone that has been processed will look shiny and hard when it is sharpened.