No, "Madam Pele," goddess of the volcano curses the cooled, hardened lava if you remove it from "The big island." My uncle taught us that, he worked at the observatory most of his adult life.
This has been verified by the Post Office, as they return many lava rocks from "the Mainland" every year.
>>No, “Madam Pele,” goddess of the volcano curses the cooled, hardened lava if you remove it from “The big island.” My uncle taught us that, he worked at the observatory most of his adult life.<<
Still better than signs and fines.
:)