New in our Stone Gallery: BRANCO CEARÁ, the classical white granite from Brazil’s northern state
The stone will be on show at the Fortaleza Brazil Stone Fair in November 2021 / Thor Granitos group acquired 100% of the quarry and plans to double the production
Pool on the terrace with limestone slabs and view of the limestone Alps on the horizon
In the small village Steinhaus not far from Wels in Austria a young family fulfilled their dream of owning their own home
About the sand that is much more than just beach, dune, desert, or an aggregate to concrete
A new book traces the fascination about the infinite number of small grains that are created in the mountains and everywhere else, and which go on a long journey through millions of years
Science: ancient Maya used zeolite and quartz for water filters, rediscovery of the “Resurrection“ tectonic plate, raindrops shape mountains, switch of Earth’s magnetic fields
Recent discoveries about our planet, its rocks, and other “stone” topics
The English sculptor Ben Russell creates cacti, fungi, and roots from natural stone
The artist was formerly a restorer of stone objects and lived in London until he returned to the county of Dorsett in the countryside and put his skills to new use
Latest news: Next Xiamen Stone Fair goes hybrid with its Cloud and a real show from May 18 to 21, 2021
„The year of 2021 is sure to be a brand-new start of stone industry,“ the organizers write in a press release
Economical recovery before the second lockdown: in the 3rd quarter of 2020, GDP in the European Union had a growth by +12.1%
But compared with the same quarter of the previous year, it was -3.9%, according to a Eurostat
Call for art-in-architecture for the new headquarter of the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum (RGZM) in Mainz, Germany
The competition is to create an identity-defining feature for the building‘s façade reflecting the historical location with a clear reference to the work of the museum’s archaeologists
Only virtually: the general assembly of Euroroc took place on October 02, 2020 in the internet
Hermann Graser of the German association DNV was elected president for the next two years on a rotational basis
Europeans have an average per capita purchasing power of €13,894 in 2020
Compared to 2019, there are 5% less due to COVID-19, according to the „GfK Purchasing Power Europe 2020“
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