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When parts of today’s Sahara were underwater, giant fish and long-snouted crocodilians lived there
Fossil finds in Mali show „island gigantism“ and an era when sea level was 300 m higher than today
Stone+tec 2020 in Nuremberg, Germany from June, 17 to 20: access to a half-a-billion € stone-market
After its successful restructuring, the key gathering for the stone sector in Central Europe is in full swing
Pearl De Buck designs and produces leather handbags („Paarl“) sometimes adorned with stone details
Belgian designer with a studio in Ghent contrasts natural materials with neon colors
Why the corona of the Sun is a few million degrees hot, yet the layers closer to the core only have a few thousand degrees
Jet-like plasma structures („spicules“) are created by changes in the magnetic fields and hurl energy outward
New York, Tokyo and the San Francisco Bay Area are the cities with the highest standard of living of the population world-wide
London, Beijing, Shanghai, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Sydney and Singapore follow according to the economic analysts of New World Wealth
Brazilian Guidoni Group will set up a manufacturing facility for its quartz Topzstone and a headquarter in Georgia
The company will invest US-$96 million and create 455 jobs
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
A deep cut in the ground clad with red walls is a land-art project by Japanese artist Yoshihiro Mikami
Renovation of famous Christ Cathedral in California with Grigio Alpi limestone from Italian Grassi Pietre company
The stone is honed, pretreated and vein cut that its gray shades perfectly match the church’s furnishings
The human chromosome 22 on wall tiles in Pietra Piasentina limestone
Julia Marmi together with architects at Spangnulo and Partners have developed a decoration with philosophical meaning
(Christmas-)Gifts 2019 for people who adore natural stone
Like in the years before, Stone-Ideas.com’s editors have collected some inspirations for presents from the wide culture of marble, granite & Co