Stokelite <Hyogo Prefecture> [Famous Japanese Stone]

Storklite

Stork Light

It is a deep greyish viridian green stone, and has been certified as part of the San'in Coast Geopark, so mining is no longer permitted.
It has a beautiful luster, and the more you polish it, the more reflective it becomes.
The unique green color of the stone comes from the abundance of high-quality water, wetlands, and the presence of an active volcano in ancient times.
It is also a stone of remembrance, and the calming colors of Storkelite will bring peace to your daily life.
It is also said to be a stone of fertility, delivered by storks.

Thanks to the unique gray and viridian green colors, this stone is recognized as the treasure of the Sanin Seaside Global Geopark. Now, the stone cannot be mined.
It glazed beautifully. Each time it is brushed the stone increase its luster until it reflects the surrounding objects.
The unique green stone is a collaborative work of an abundance of pure water, pristine wetlands, and volcanoes that existed in the ancient periods.
It is regarded as the stone of memories. Subdued tones as Storklite surely give peace to our daily life. This stone is also said to bring babies like the stork that deliver babies according the legend.