Secondly, cut materials and water mill to prevent dry cracking; Take water saw and wet grinding as the top priority. If you need to grind on the grinding wheel, prepare a basin of clean water. When the stone is heated by friction, cool it with cold water in time.
Third, the original stone is placed in a wooden box; After peeling, decontamination and impurity removal, the blank should be divided into varieties, grades and blocks, and placed in wooden pallet. If the block is big and the stone is rough, store the wooden box in a damp place. If it is high-grade stone, it is best to soak it in a porcelain basin filled with vegetable oil. If the size of the block is large, in order to save oil, you can also wrap the stone blank in transparent paper after soaking in oil and put it in a damp place.
Fourthly, carving the finished product, dedusting and cleaning; The carved Shoushan stone carving is suitable for indoor display. When the stone surface is polluted by dust and dirt, the luster can be restored as long as it is gently wiped with soft silk. Shoushan stone has a low hardness, about 2 to 2.5 Mohs, so it is forbidden to scrape it with metal sheets or other hard objects.
Fifth, seal ornaments are suitable for rubbing; Shoushan stone seals and small ornaments, it is best to play with your hands often, so that a thin layer of hand oil is attached to the surface of the stone, so that over time, the stone will be full of ancient meaning. Usually put in a brocade box, it is best to rub white tea oil or olive oil thinly, so that the stone surface can absorb oil and become cleaner and clearer.
Sixth, waxing nourishing oil varies from stone to stone; Waxing oil curing is an important means to maintain Shoushan stone, but not all Shoushan stones can be cured by oil without thinking. Different varieties of Shoushan stone have different maintenance methods.
Tiankeng stone, warm, lovely and stable, does not need too much oiling. Playing with it often can nourish both stones and nature.
The puddle stone is hard and psychic, and its color is clear. As long as it is carefully polished, it will remain crystal clear, will not be hit by hard objects, and does not need to be oiled frequently.