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Ashen Stone is admired for its pale, weathered appearance and smooth riverbed form, evoking the look of ancient stones shaped by flowing water. Its soft white-gray coloration, accented with subtle rusty streaks, makes it a unique choice for aquascapers who want to add brightness and contrast to their layouts. Ideal for nature-style aquascapes and minimalist designs, Ashen Stone helps create a calm, balanced atmosphere that enhances the natural beauty of plants and driftwood.
Origin: Vietnam – weathered riverbed stone
Water Chemistry Impact: Inert and stable; does not affect pH or hardness (KH & GH)
Compatibility: Great for planted tanks; safe for shrimp, snails, and small fish
Restrictions: Rinse before use; check stability when stacking
Aquascape Style: Nature-style layouts; unique pale tones with rusty streaks
Placement: Foreground clusters, accent stones, or stacked background formations
Special Features: Pale coloration with natural streaks; inert and shrimp safe; smooth surface
Water: Inert and safe; suitable for all freshwater aquariums
Tank Size: Works in nano tanks to large aquascapes depending on stone size
Substrate Pairing: Contrasts well with dark substrates, sand, or plant-heavy bases
Design Tip: Use lighter tones to brighten layouts and create focal contrast
Appearance: Pale gray stone with subtle rust-colored streaks
Color: Light gray to off-white with warm mineral accents
Texture: Smooth river-worn surface with fractured details
Impact: Adds brightness, balance, and subtle elegance to aquascapes
Preparation: Rinse thoroughly before adding to the aquarium to remove dust and debris
Placement: Check stability when stacking; secure base stones to prevent shifting
Maintenance: Fully inert and stable; may develop algae over time in bright conditions
Special Tips: Pair with darker driftwood or vibrant plants to enhance contrast and highlight pale tones
We ship orders within the contiguous United States. Ready-to-ship orders are processed within 1-3 business days. Please email us regarding the processing time on custom orders.