
GORILLA GRIP Granite Mortar and Pestle 1.5 Cup
- 12 fluid ounces, listed as 1.5 cups
- 5.2 inch diameter
- Granite, unpolished gray
- 2.01 kg for the set
- Non-scratch base
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A heavy granite mortar and pestle for grinding herbs, seeds, garlic and pills, with a base that will not mark counters. Dishwasher and care details are not listed.
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ASIN: B07MLTDNVDModel: 840029609965Category: Mortar & Pestles
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Overview
Not a polished showpiece, this is a raw gray granite mortar with a matching pestle for crushing and grinding. The unfinished stone grips food as it is ground, and a non-scratch base protects the counter.
Stone weight does most of the work here, so grinding herbs and spices needs less effort than with a lighter bowl. The bowl suits guacamole and salsa in small amounts. The downside of that weight is storage, and the listing has no care or cleaning notes.
Who it's for
Home cooks making guacamole, salsa, pesto or ground spice blends by hand. It also fits people crushing pills or seeds. Anyone with limited cabinet space or weak wrists may find a stone set awkward.
Pros and cons
- Dense stone crushes seeds and herbs
- Unpolished surface grips food
- Doubles as a small serving bowl
- Pestle and mortar included
- Care instructions not listed
- Heavy to lift and store
- Capacity is small for big batches
- Warranty terms not listed
Performance notes
Grinding force comes from the weight of the pestle against rough stone, which tears fibers instead of cutting them. An unpolished surface adds friction so spices break down faster. The capacity limits how much can be processed at once.
Specifications
| Brand | Gorilla Grip |
|---|---|
| Model | 840029609965 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Diameter | 5.2 inches |
| Item weight | 2.01 kg |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 12 fluid ounces |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Granite |
| Finish Type | Unfinished |
| Color | Unpolished Gray |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Mortar and Pestle Set |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Item Highlight | Non-Scratch Base, Unpolished Molcajete |
| Set Name | GORILLA GRIP |
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Frequently asked questions
What comes with the Gorilla Grip mortar and pestle?
The listing shows a mortar and pestle set, two items in total. No brush, lid or recipe card is listed.
How much does the mortar hold?
The capacity is 12 fluid ounces, which the title lists as 1.5 cups.
Will it scratch my counter?
The listing describes a non-scratch base.