Why Meerschaum Pipes Are So Expensive, So Expensive, Business Insider

Meerschaum pipes are among the most expensive tobacco pipes in the world. They re made of meerschaum, a mineral typically found in underground mines in Turkey. While some wooden pipes cost less than 5, the simplest Turkish meerschaum pipes can cost 20 times as much. The most intricate ones can go for over 7, 000. So, what sets meerschaum pipes apart from the rest And why are they so expensive MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Olympic Curling Stones Are So Expensive, So Expensive, Business Insider Why Oboes Are So Expensive, So Expensive, Business Insider Why Chiso Kimonos Are So Expensive, So Expensive, Business Insider , Piper, SoExpensive, BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: Su