Fuzhou Stone Carving Factory is located on June 1st Road in Fuzhou. It produces more than 1,000 different items known by the brand name Shoushan Stone Carving. The stone used is only quarried in the nearby village of Shoushan and is noted for its fine texture and transparent color. The most valuable type of stone used is called Tianhuang Stone or King Stone, which is said to be more expensive than gold. Shoushan Stone Carving has been produced for more than 1,500 years.