Norikura Rock 10-20cm

£4.49

Norikura Rock 10-20cm

Price is per KG

Availability: 30 in stock SKU: 5060907000621 Categories: ,

Description

Norikura Rock:

Product Guide:

Norikura Rock is a premium natural stone used in high-end aquascaping and vivariums. Named after Mount Norikura in Japan, it is highly valued by enthusiasts in the UK for its striking, “snow-dusted” appearance, featuring grey tones with bright, white crystalline veins.

1. Key Features & Benefits.
  • Visual Appeal: This rock is known to “glisten like snow,” mimicking the rugged, snowy peaks of the Japanese Alps.
  • Texture: Features a rugged, multi-layered surface that provides excellent anchoring points for epiphytic plants such as Anubias, Bucephalandra, and Java Fern.
  • Natural Variation: As a 100% natural product, every piece is unique in shape, size, and colouration, allowing for completely bespoke hardscape designs.
  • Versatility: Suitable for use in freshwater aquariums, terrariums, and desert-style reptile enclosures.
2. Usage & Preparation
To maintain a healthy aquatic environment, the following steps are recommended before adding Norikura Rock to your tank:
  1. Cleaning: Scrub with a stiff brush and rinse thoroughly in plain water to remove any dust or loose fragments.
  2. Water Chemistry: Many Japanese-style rocks can have a slight effect on water parameters. It is advisable to monitor your pH and KH levels, as some pieces may slightly increase hardness.
  3. Safety: When stacking rocks to create caves, ensure they are stable. For large, heavy setups, consider placing a layer of foam or egg crate on the base of the aquarium to protect the glass.
  4. Biofilm: In new setups, a thin, harmless white film may develop on the rock. This is a natural occurrence and is often consumed by algae-eating fish and shrimp.

Brand

Hugo Kamishi

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