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Scientists experiment with lime to accumulate and store the heat of the sun

Scientists experiment with lime to accumulate and store the heat of the sun

Implementation could increase demand of limestone / image upgrade for stone branch

Data from Australia’s Navy reveals a reef behind the Great Barrier Reef

Data from Australia’s Navy reveals a reef behind the Great Barrier Reef

Fields of donut-shaped circular mounds created by the growth of Halimeda, a common green algae composed of living calcified segments

How slate shaped the land and people of Wales

How slate shaped the land and people of Wales

A book describes the former world leading industry in South-Western Great Britain and its heritage

Statistical proof: alignment in stone circles oriented along astronomical knowledge of ancient times

Statistical proof: alignment in stone circles oriented along astronomical knowledge of ancient times

More than this, the position of the stones also has a complex relationship with the surrounding landscape and the horizon

Geological data provide support for legendary Chinese „Great Flood“

Geological data provide support for legendary Chinese „Great Flood“

Around 1920 BC, a natural dam in the Yellow River at Jishi Gorge broke and caused a disaster downstream leading to the Xia dynasty

How marble was used to make a political statement in ancient times

How marble was used to make a political statement in ancient times

Dr. Christopher Dickensen of Oxford University is researching the history by analyzing pillars and monuments of Roman Greece

Scientists discover a new type of meteorite in the active Swedish Thorsberg limestone quarry

Scientists discover a new type of meteorite in the active Swedish Thorsberg limestone quarry

The piece of celestal stone dates form a massive asteroid collision 470 million years ago

Another long-forgotten civilization lost: underwater remains of an ancient Greek city are of natural origin

Another long-forgotten civilization lost: underwater remains of an ancient Greek city are of natural origin

Alleged paved floors, courtyards and colonnades were created by geological phenomenon up to five million years ago

Underwater research near Naples: the marble used in Roman villas came from quarries in Carrara, Turkey and Greece

Underwater research near Naples: the marble used in Roman villas came from quarries in Carrara, Turkey and Greece

Scientists investigated the natural stone used for flooring in the today Archaeological Park of Baia

Peter’s Corner: The stone branch should present itself with emphasis on muse not muscle

Peter’s Corner: The stone branch should present itself with emphasis on muse not muscle

Producers have only themselves to blame when accused of destroying the landscape

Berninis marble „Animas“ show a nymph and a satyr not salvation in heaven and punishment in hell

Berninis marble „Animas“ show a nymph and a satyr not salvation in heaven and punishment in hell

Arts History professor David García Cueto (University of Granada) analizes unpublished documents from the Archivio Storico Capitolino

Natural stone flooring in large rough-edged slabs

Natural stone flooring in large rough-edged slabs

Austrian stonemason master-craftsman Michael Egger reports on his „Life Project“

Peter’s Corner: emphasizing the high financial value of natural stone for the buyer

Peter’s Corner: emphasizing the high financial value of natural stone for the buyer

Sustained high value is a good sales argument, longevity, on the other hand, puts stone out of reach for private buyers

Umberto Eco died: in his works, a river of stones and the awesome cemetery in ancient Prague

Umberto Eco died: in his works, a river of stones and the awesome cemetery in ancient Prague

The italian writer and scientist brought together rational thinking and history with mythology and creative thinking

Tomasz Staniszewski collects stone producers‘ shares of days gone by

Tomasz Staniszewski collects stone producers‘ shares of days gone by

Owner and CEO of Inbra Polska Company presented his most valued stocks and bonds at Poznań’s „Stone“ trade fair