notapentrum

The richest people in the world build monuments from this stuff. Where do you get it and what special properties does it have?this rare and expensive rock wears very little with time and is a deep purple.this mineral can only be produced by melting a mind flayer brain and letting it cool down causing, it to expand and become a 2-3 foot large roughly cubic clump.the rock is prized as a material for monument making because it can store memories any creature capable of casting detect thoughts or encode thoughts can touch the material and imbue a memory or thought into it taking 1 psychic damage for every rough kilabyte (in modern terms) of imbued info.any else touching the material can take 1 psychic damage and access the imbued info.

Properties

Material Characteristics

kinda like marble but a deep vibrant purple and slowly shifitng

Physical & Chemical Properties

it is highly damage resistant and regrows given time

Geology & Geography

the resources needed for production are deep underground.

Origin & Source

made from mind flayer brains

History & Usage

History

since it´s discovery in 323 b.p.it has been used in monuments and research facilities.it has been incredible demand since it´s discovery and many adventurers go looking to hunt mind flayer´s for it

Discovery

it was discovered by a gondallan anomaly hunter named solnez tfiws after they were investigating the body of a mind flayer made from a magma genasi.

Everyday use

not much thanks to it´s extreme expense

Industrial Use

has industrily been used in gondalla to make computers but they hurt and do not have internet.

Refinement

it must be heated and cooled 3 times before becoming a near indestructable stone

Manufacturing & Products

this proccess creates a simple stone that this article is about

Byproducts & Sideproducts

the refinement process can create a small pool of foul smelling liquid made mostly of sulfer.

Reusability & Recycling

the material is not highly reusable and can not be recycled

Distribution

Trade & Market

it is a luxury affored only by mages, nobles and merchents

Storage

easily stored though imbuing information causes damage if not kept below -10 decrees

Law & Regulation

many countries regulate the purchase,sale,import and export of this material.

Type

Organic

Value

10 gp per gram

Rarity

incredible

Odor

none

Taste

salty and sour as well as bitter

Color

purple

Boiling / Condensation Point

1000000 decrees celsius

Melting / Freezing Point

100000 decrees celsius

Density

3 grams per cubic cenimeter

Common State

a solid