Beautifully crafted Granite top mills add elegance and style to any tabletop. Durable, high-quality beech wood imported from Europe. The ceramic mechanism was harder than steel, odorless. High-grade stainless steel shaft for superior performance. Multi-purpose mill grinds pepper, salt, dry herbs, and dry spices. Grind is adjusted by turning the top nut: turn it clockwise (tighten) for a finer grind, counter-clockwise (loosen) for a coarser grind. It has a high-grade stainless steel shaft for superior performance. The veined pattern that appears on Granite tops differs from Mill to Mill making each Mill Truly unique! It has a high-grade stainless steel shaft for superior performance. Fully adjustable grind: settings for custom consistent output-coarse to fine with a simple turn of the knob) Durable: high-quality beech wood imported from Europe. Easy to assemble and fill. Mills come pre-filled, ready-to-use.