Stone Industry of Portugal in 2019
Who has not heard of Antonio Gaudí, a universal figure, indelibly linked to the iconic temple Sagrada Familia, in Barcelona? The impossible curves that never fail to provoke gasps of wonder from those who sees his works for the first time, and ever after.
The Brazilian exports of diverse comercial products of ornamental rocks reached 992.5 US$ million and 2.20 million tons in 2018, which meant a decline of 19.35% in turnover ando f 6.88% in volume with respect to 2017.
The state of Rajasthan in India is well known for its rich variety of natural stones, and a millennium tradition of craftsmanship culture in marble. It has normally be identified as being the state to go to for green marble, white marble, and a wide range of sandstones and slates.
Published in January, 2019
Anil Taneja,
An original application of natural stone with a huge market potential. Moreover, it is made of small blocks which currently are often wasted. Infinite design possibilities, can be custom made, more horizontal or vertical, small or big, depending on availability of space in the home.