Is agate wood grain stone the best for inkstone?

The best agate wood grain stone is a precious natural jade with unique aesthetic feeling and value. Although agate itself is impervious to water, it usually needs to be polished to make its surface absorb water. So in theory, the best agate wood grain stone can be used as an inkstone.

But the actual situation needs to be judged according to the specific stone quality and its own needs. First of all, it is necessary to ensure that the best agate wood grain stone purchased is of high quality, hard texture, beautiful color, no cracks and obvious defects on the surface, so as to ensure the service life and use effect. Secondly, it is necessary to consider whether the water absorption performance of agate wood grain stone meets the requirements. If the water absorption performance is not good, it will affect the effect and preservation of calligraphy works.

To sum up, if you buy high-quality agate wood grain stone, you can try to use it as an inkstone, but you need to pay attention to the quality and water absorption of the stone, so as not to affect the effect and preservation of calligraphy works.