Natural Stone Hetian Jade Pixiu Shazao Qing is a type of Hetian Qingyu (green jade) from Xinjiang, a raw material (siliao, raw stone collected from rivers) that is particularly rare among green jades. Its name comes from its color, which resembles the fruit of the oleaster. Shazao Qing is valued for its good jade quality, fine texture, high oil content, and beautiful color. - Material: Hetian Jade Shazao Qing - Design: Pixiu carving - Color: Dark Green - Dimensions: 54 x 37 x 26.5mm "Pixiu" is an auspicious mythical beast (zuijyu) that appears in ancient Chinese legends and is treasured as a symbol of good fortune, wealth, and warding off evil. ◉ Symbol of Wealth Pixiu is said to eat gold and silver treasures. Because it has no anus and does not excrete the treasures it eats, it is considered a symbol of accumulating wealth. Due to this characteristic, it is believed to be particularly effective for unexpected financial luck (gambling luck), such as lotteries and gambling. In addition to wealth, Pixiu is also expected to have the following effects: ◉ Warding off evil and protecting against misfortune: In ancient times, it was called "Bixie Beast" and was believed to have the effect of warding off evil. ◉ Stabilizing the fortune of homes and shops: It is said that placing Pixiu stabilizes fortune. ◉ Promoting health and happiness, eliminating bad luck: It is said to be effective not only in attracting wealth but also in promoting health, happiness, and eliminating bad luck. ◉ Fulfilling wishes: It is also said to be a divine beast that grants any wish. Thank you for viewing. --- I am selling these as a hobby and have set low prices, so I cannot accept price negotiations.