With a common MOQ of just 5 kilograms, buyers can test stone quality and pricing without large upfront commitments, making it ideal for small-scale or experimental orders. The spread of top suppliers across India, UAE, Egypt, Indonesia, and Israel offers diverse sourcing options with different cost structures and lead times, giving buyers flexibility in choosing the most cost-effective and logistically suitable origin. Combined with a wide price range—from as low as $0.024 to $4.00 per kilogram—buyers must carefully assess quality, origin, and use case to avoid overpaying for lower-grade or mislabeled stone.