Little knowledge about Melaleuca

Little knowledge about Melaleuca

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In the collection market, Melaleuca is very rare. It is most precious in orange tone similar to mature papaya, with a flame-like structure inside the cloud, and a crystal-like porcelain-like luster. As a rare royal jewel, the Merlot has been a collection of treasures that the collectors of the East and West have been paying attention to for many years. At present, Merlot's global stock is only about 200, mainly from the royal treasures of Vietnam's last dynasty.

1. What is Melaleuca?

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Melaleuca, also known as "Dragon Ball" or "Flame Bead", is relatively round and comes out of the conch body and cannot be cultured by hand.

Melaleuca is similar to most shellfish, including calcite and vermiculite crystal aggregates. The colors are orange, orange, yellow, yellow and brown to near white. It has a ceramic bright appearance, a flame texture, and an irregular shape. Ellipse to egg shape, the value of the circle is usually higher.

Merlot conch belongs to the family of abdomen of the vortex family. It is a coconut vortex with yellow or yellow-black spots, or papaya snail. It is a single-shell software animal produced in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean of the Indian Ocean, such as Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Rare and precious Melaleuca is extremely difficult to produce. The probability of being found in conch is a few thousandths. It is possible to fully exploit the larger size and lower quality.

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2. Characteristics of Merlot

Ingredients: Similar to most shellfish, it contains calcite and vermiculite crystal aggregates.

Color: orange red, orange, yellow, yellow brown, to near white.

Gloss: Merlots without pearls have a crystal-like appearance of ceramics. This feature is called porcelain-like luster. In addition, the structure of the flame pattern is more classic than the beautiful music.

Shape: From irregular Baroque, ellipse to egg shape, the value of the near circle is usually higher.

Hardness: higher than other pearls, Mohs hardness of about 4.5-5.

Refractive index: about 1.51-1.64

Specific gravity: about 2.75

Fluorescence reaction: usually orange red or white indigo.

Size: The diameter is from a few mm to 30mm, and the huge one can exceed 200 carats.

Maintenance: Same as other colored pearls, the body is delicate, avoiding the glare (daylight), and the possibility of lightening the body color for a long time.

3. Merlot value

As a rare royal jewel, the Merlot has been a collection of treasures that the collectors of the East and West have been paying attention to for many years. In June 2003, at the Hong Kong Baohan Auction, a 100.4-carat Merlot was sold for $2.7 million, with an average price of $26,892 per carat, setting a world record for the single-piece price of a single pearl. In the autumn of 2007, at the Christie's Hong Kong auction, a 91.29-carat Merlot was sold for $125,000.

4. Merlot stock

At present, Merlot's global stock is only about 200, mainly from the royal treasures of Vietnam's last dynasty. Because the Vietnamese royal family is deeply influenced by the traditional Chinese dragon culture, the Mei Lezhu is regarded as the "Dragon Ball", which is only for the collection of the emperor, plus the symbolic meaning given to the sacred, so it is well preserved. The royal family did not lag behind. These treasures were exiled to France with the last emperor. They were sold one after another and eventually lost in Europe. Most of them were collected by the European jewelry industry.

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