Origin: CN Date/Period：19th C Material: Stone Approximate Size: Height:3-1/4 in/ 8.5cm Length : 2-3/4 in/ 7cm Width: 1in/ 2.5cm Additional Information: These special rocks, which bear a striking resemblance to humble pork loins, date back to the Jurassic era over 100 million years ago. The smooth, hard rocks' distinctive layers are produced by a rock cycle with sedimentary, siliceous and metamorphic phases. Uncannily, the layers closely resemble the layers of skin, fat and lean meat found in pork. The rocks gain their pale, fleshy color from natural minerals. According to metaphysics: Meat calcite can help to clear negative energies. It is a great stone to increase your energy and overcome any sluggishness you are feeling. Pork Stone helps with memories and provides courage, strength and wisdom. Orange Banded Calcite is also known as Pork Stone. Condition: Offered in overall good condition. Surface wears,with age and use.Please refer to the picture . LUXUR FINE ART AUCTION attempts to check every lot correctly, we will attempt to point out any defects as much as we can but will not be responsible for the correctness of the catalog or other descriptions of the lot. We wish you can check the property condition thoroughly before the bidding. Any of the following conditions of sale may be amended, waived, or modified in the sole discretion of LUXUR FINE ART AUCTION. Shipping: Location: This item ships from the United State. Domestic: Flat-rate of $20 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S except for Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. International: International shipping including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico is $35 . International shipping may be subject to VAT. Apologies, at this time we are unable to ship to some countries, please consult customer service for details. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.