These stone flowers are absolutely not the work of man-made but formed by nature millions of years ago.
There are many mysterious natural phenomena in the world that humans cannot explain. At the top of Changshou Mountain in Du’an, Hechi, Guangxi Province, China has a rare geological landscape, which is a stone flower in full bloom . On the surface of the rocks here, there are small blocks shaped like flowers, the petals are brown or the same color as the stone, the size and shape are also different.
On the surface of the rocks here, there are small blocks shaped like flowers.
The largest “stone flowers” are about 6-7cm in diameter, the small ones are about 2-3cm. Locals have named these stone flowers “roses” , just because their shape is too similar to roses in nature.
From afar, visitors will see stone flowers sticking to many different cliffs, there are hundreds of flowers blooming wide, looking very lively. This strange and mysterious landscape attracts many curious visitors to admire.
Seeing these flowers is really very lucky.
According to locals, this sight of “stone flower” is not always seen. Stone flowers are a rare phenomenon for hundreds of millions of years , so seeing these flowers is really very lucky.
Stone flowers are created from calcium carbonate , it is thought to be caused by changes in the Earth’s crust , it is estimated that these flowers date from 250-260 million years ago.
In short, stone flowers are not a work of man-made but formed by nature. Experts say these are not ordinary rocks but limestone and meteorites that collided millions of years ago.