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Petrological and Mineralogical Studies of the Sibin Bian-Stone, a Material for Making Acupuncture Tools in Ancient China

  • Xie X
  • Wang F
  • Sun Z
  • et al.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (2012), 773-780
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-27682-8_93
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Abstract

Bian-stone therapy has a long history of application in ancient China. Our recent studies reveal that Sibin bian-stone is a structurally compact micromeritic limestone with 96% (wt) CaCO3. Its normal far-infrared (FIR) radiation power is as high as 0.923 in the...

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Xie, X., Wang, F., Sun, Z., Lo, P. L., Kong, K. C., & Xie, N. (2012). Petrological and Mineralogical Studies of the Sibin Bian-Stone, a Material for Making Acupuncture Tools in Ancient China. In Proceedings of the 10th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM) (pp. 773–780). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27682-8_93

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