Mountain Stone
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Mountain Stone is a dramatic rock sourced from high-elevation regions, admired for its rugged surfaces and almost sand-like texture. Perfect for cliff formations, peaks, and dramatic mountain-inspired aquascapes, this stone captures the grandeur of towering landscapes in miniature.
- Quick Guide
- Essentials
- Features
- Preparation
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Origin: Various high elevation regions
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Water Chemistry Impact: Slightly raises pH and hardness (KH & GH)
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Compatibility: Great for neutral to hardwater tanks; safe for Neo shrimp, snails, and community fish
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Restrictions: Caution with Caridina and other soft-water species; sand sharp points before use
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Aquascape Style: Cliffs, peaks, and dramatic mountain scapes
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Placement: Centerpiece formations, sloped ridges, or midground groupings
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Special Features: Rugged form, sand-like texture, mountain-inspired presence
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Water: Slightly alters chemistry; best in neutral to hardwater aquariums
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Tank Size: Suitable for both small tanks and large dramatic layouts
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Substrate Pairing: Pairs well with sand or fine gravel bases
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Design Tip: Use triangular compositions to mimic natural mountain ridges
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Appearance: Rugged stone with sand-like texture
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Color: Pale beige to light gray
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Texture: Rough and fractured with grain-like details
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Impact: Creates dramatic mountain-like height and structure
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Preparation: Rinse thoroughly before adding to the tank
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Placement: Sand sharp points to protect delicate livestock
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Maintenance: Stable once arranged; may show algae in bright setups
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Special Tips: Excellent for Iwagumi and mountain ridge-inspired aquascapes
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