the Most Material...

Stone which is the most important building material is a present given from Nature to Human being has been using since ancient years. Stone has been using as column, fireplace, statue and also flooring and covering material because of being nature, variations of texture and color, harmony of other building materials, and also ability of process and become an indicator of prestige and civizalization.

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First Steps of Mankind

The first cultural steps of mankind are reflected in a material which is unique in its natural consistency, its variety and its durability: dimension stone. Whether one looks at the first cave paintings, the pyramids built in the 3rd millennium B.C., Roman palaces and statues or the skyscrapers of the next millennium, dimension stone continues to play a leading and enriching role in our lives.
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Lapis, my dear!

Lapis lazuli (sometimes abbreviated to lapis) is a deep blue semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.

Lapis lazuli was being mined in the Sar-i Sang mines and in other mines in the Badakhshan province in northeast Afghanistan as early as the 7th millennium BC, Lapis beads have been found at neolithic burials in Mehrgarh, the Caucasus, and even as far from Afghanistan as Mauritania. It was used for the eyebrows on the funeral mask of King Tutankhamun (1341–1323 BC).

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Light & Sunlight...

(September 2013) Light and shade can be used as design elements in such a way that sun rays create a changing pattern. The same effect can be created without sunlight using only the third dimension jutting out of the wall’s surface as demonstrated...

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MYTHIC MARBLES PRESENTED...

Stone Group International, leader  marble company in Grecce, exporter in 63 countries, this year at Marmomacc 2013 presents “Mythic Marbles”, HALL 10, E7-S7.

These marbles are not touched by time. They retain their eternity inside them.

The moment we look into these stones, time stands still.  Related to Greek Mythology they carry Heritage and the Myth.

Besides their obvious magic and beauty, “Mythic Marbles” carry a vast heritage through all cultures and times.

Passed on from generation to generation, they build the present moment. They contribute building the future.

In Stone Group International, our biography views our philosophy.

Our envisioned future is what we aspire to become, to achieve, to create.

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