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Stone people: An Italian with a suitcase full of stone samples calling on customers in the USA
Guido Bissi, a name with high reputation in Brazil’s stone branch, was honored posthumously at the Fortaleza Brazil Stone Fair (FBSF)
Granite crystallizes at a temperature 200 degrees lower than previously thought
Finding challenges long-held assumptions about common material in continental crusts
Book „Marmo 4.0“: how the time-honored natural stone became a modern building material
The book describes works of the famous Italian Designer Raffaello Galiotto, which caused admiration at Marmomac’s Italian Stone Theatre
Natural Stone Institute Releases Quarrier Toolbox Talks
Exams and 10 documents outlining best practices to maintain health and safety of quarriers are available for free
Photographer Scott Smith captures the gradual metamorphosis to stone and adds artistic changes of his own
He calls his work „homages to materiality and the ephemeral nature of light“
The Alps grow an average of 1.8 mm in height and move to the northeast at a speed of up to 1.3 mm
For the first time, a computer model illustrates the dynamics of the mountains from the Maritime Alps all the way to Slovenia
Miscellanous: ideas with natural stone
„Gioielli“ (or gem) is the name Pietra di Luca Company gave its limestone jewelry
„View Finder: Landscape and Leisure in the Collection“ in the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago
Some of the pictures show spectacular stone formations which were used in campaigns for state parks
EU-program Worth Partnership Project may be attractive also for stone designers with furniture ideas
Application open until October 24, 2018 / Italian Fili Pari designers and their innovative textiles made of marble powder were accepted to the program