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Science news: Plate-tectonics in time-lapse, how rocks rusted in the Late Triassic, songs of fin whales used for imaging of the oceanic crust, ancient seashell resonates after 18,000 years

Recent discoveries about our planet, its rocks, and other “stone” topics

“Safety – a Must in extraction work“ is one of the topics in Marmomacchine magazine February 2021 (#270)

Miscellaneous: ideas around natural stone

Loughshinny is a picturesque fishing village at the Irish coast near Dublin, and it has an outstanding example of limestone chevron folds

The new Bohus granite obelisk on Slottsbacken Boulevard in Stockholm is 30 meters high and weighs 280 tons

The project set the highest standards for the industry and received the country’s Natural Stone Award 2020

Travertine VALLANCA from Spanish Levantina group: a luminous colour and a rich texture

The topic of EU-wide protected designations of origin (Geographical Indications, GI) also for natural stone is making progress in the Brussels Commission

It appears in the new Action Plan on Intellectual Property and is expected to be back on the agenda in the 3rd quarter of 2021

With “Essential“ and “Essential Plus“, Italian Laperla Marmi returns to simple geometric forms for free-standing washbasins

“Art Moves Europe“ wants to give the idea of a united Europe a new popularity with a sculpture trail

The association is looking for artists or organizations that represent the values of the community in their works

The average Australian has net assets of approximately US$249,000 which makes the country the 4th wealthiest in the world

In terms of the total wealth held, it is 7th largest after USA, China, Japan, UK, Germany and India

The white veins of the Pietra Piasentina accompany the vacation guests throughout the house

The limestone matches the color of the wood and the modern kitchen furnishings