{"product_id":"icecap-dragon-stone-44-lbs","title":"IceCap Dragon Stone, 44 lbs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIceCap Dragon (Ohko) Aquascaping Stone 44lb Case (IC-RDS-2)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IceCap \u003cb\u003eDragon Stone 44lb Case\u003c\/b\u003e (SKU: IC-RDS-2) is an authentic, all-natural hardscaping material distributed by CoralVue to provide a highly detailed, globally celebrated geological foundation for custom aquarium displays. Achieving a high-end, award-winning underwater landscape requires hardscape materials that feature deep textural character and complex spatial variety. Standard smooth river stones or heavy metamorphic blocks lack structural interest and can often look out of scale in detailed aquatic environments. The IC-RDS-2 serves as a premium, pure alternative, bringing the legendary aesthetic of traditional Japanese \u003ci\u003eIwagumi\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScaper\u003c\/i\u003e layouts straight into your glass display. With its deeply eroded, scale-like contours and warm, organic clay tones, Dragon Stone instantly instills a sense of age, energy, and biological maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause this premium material is packed as a raw bulk 44-pound case, every box contains a completely unique, randomized selection of stone sizes and weights. This broad distribution allows aquascaping hobbyists and retail builders to execute foundational design principles flawlessly: choose heavy main stones (\u003ci\u003eOyaishi\u003c\/i\u003e) to establish a strong focal pinnacle, medium pieces (\u003ci\u003eFukuishi\u003c\/i\u003e) to construct flowing transitional slopes, and smaller rubble fragments (\u003ci\u003eSuteishi\u003c\/i\u003e) to accent the foreground sand boundary. Furthermore, because Dragon Stone is formed primarily from hardened natural clay and mineralized soil matrices, it is entirely inert. It will not leach minerals or alter your water chemistry, making it perfect for soft-water planted layouts or sensitive dwarf shrimp breeding centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccentuates Live Colorations:\u003c\/b\u003e The rich, warm tan, gold, and earthy brown background creates a natural contrast that makes the bright greens of live plants and the brilliant colors of nano schooling fish stand out vividly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighly Porous Structural Webbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Complex internal cavern paths maximize open surface area for beneficial nitrifying bacteria to colonize, enhancing your system's biological filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasily Customizable Proportions:\u003c\/b\u003e Can be safely split using a standard hammer and chisel to create custom miniature crags, spires, and matching accent rubble for precision nano detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Note: This catalog item covers a 44-pound case of unwashed, raw natural stones. Because these are real geological formations, natural variations in shape, texture, size, and weight distribution are expected).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnline exclusive: this item is ordered in for you and is usually ready within a few business days. Choose in-store pickup, local delivery or shipping at checkout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IceCap","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53881789219109,"sku":"IC-RDS","price":115.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/5242\/1669\/files\/cv-t-3240.jpg?v=1790051642","url":"https:\/\/picayunepets.com\/products\/icecap-dragon-stone-44-lbs","provider":"Poseidon's Pets of Picayune","version":"1.0","type":"link"}