Fresco’s Small, Granite Mortar and Pestle is hard wearing and sculpted from natural granite and will last for generations to come. Designed to fit your kitchen and lifestyle, this premium quality granite mortar is heavy, well balanced and suitable for rigorous pounding and grinding. More than just durable, granite’s non-porous quality allows for extracting the oils from herbs and spices without these oils being absorbed into the stone. This, plus the polished finish allows for easy and quick clean up.