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Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

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The difference between the Asian rhino and the African rhino has not been completely resolved, because the authenticity of anything must be compared, not speculated. Similarly, whether the texture of the Asian rhinoceros and the African rhino is the same, there must be a physical comparison to know the difference between the two. But the Asian rhinoceros is too rare, too precious.

Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

Visiting Beijing Aijia Antique City, I found a pair of rhino horns, and I can judge from the color at a glance that it is an Asian rhinoceros, and it is cute. The owner of the shop said that he knew the meaning of "a blockbuster" and was auspicious. I immediately bought it, found the Asian Rhinoceros, and also came to a blockbuster.

There is no need for microscopic magnification, and the chestnut seed pattern is already very clearly visible to the naked eye

Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

The difference between the Asian rhinoceros and the African rhino is now clear, and the common denominator of the horn is that it has concentric circles and medullary cavities, whether it is an African rhino horn or an Asian rhino horn.

Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

The texture of African rhino horn is much smaller than that of Asian rhino horn, and it takes 10 times magnifying glass to clearly observe the roe pattern. The Asian rhinoceros horn is thickly textured, and the naked eye can see the typical chestnut seed pattern of the rhino horn very obviously, just like the hollow meat sticks arranged together, which can be torn apart by hand.

Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

And the scent of the Asian rhinoceros is also significantly different from the African rhinoceros, with a faint warm medicinal smell. From the texture structure and fragrance can prove that the Asian rhino has a significantly higher medicinal effect than the African rhinoceros, it is no wonder that the ancients liked to collect the horn as a treasure, and the body could solve the disease when it was uncomfortable to smell.

Tell us about the identification of precious rhino horns

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