Overview
Ox Gallstones
100% whole stones
90% whole stones / 10% broken
80% whole stones / 20% broken
100 % Broken and 100 % Powder
classification
The highest demand is for stones with the following features:
yellow golden orange color;
stones with a low specific weight;
large stones;
bilirubin content not less than 35%;
There is a demand for dark stones as well, but prices are considerably lower, however.
Stones are traded in the following specifications:
100% whole stones
90% whole stones / 10% broken
80% whole stones / 20% broken
70% whole stones / 30% broken
60% whole stones / 40% broken
100% broken stones
100% ox gall powder
The stones have to have a natural smell of healthy, BSE-free cattle. Liver stones, kidney stones, piping, moldy stones, blood stones, cholesterol stones, and stones descending from other animals respectively are separated