Underwater Treasure: Diver Discovers $73,000 Pink Stone in Qingdao

A pink stone has been discovered in the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao, China.

A young Chinese man recently stumbled upon a rare gemstone by chance. While enjoying diving underwater.

It was reported that the man regularly brought his diving gear on weekends and enjoyed deep dives. One day, determined to find something special, he dove deeper than usual along the coast, eventually discovering a pink stone buried inside a seashell hundreds of meters from the shore.

He went down to an area hundreds of meters from the coast and discovered a pink stone buried in a seashell.

He was fascinated by the beauty of the pink stone and became convinced that it was not an ordinary rock.

Upon returning with the pink stone, he discussed its value with his friends, and numerous gem experts contacted him to inquire about it.

Some experts desired to acquire the pink stone, with a few offering to pay up to 530,000 yuan (approximately $73,000) for it.

Having received a life-changing offer for the stone, the man sought advice from a renowned expert to make an informed decision about its identity.

Experts studied the pink stone’s optical properties, and it was identified as a rare type of Burmese jade known for its exceptional purity and color.

After much deliberation, he decided to keep the pink stone as a reward for his efforts and as a memento.