A video report on the Xiamen Stone Fair 2024 held in China by Anil Taneja, director of LITOSonline.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYzjNjnwFac

Anil Taneja, director of LITOSonline.com and WONASA, offers a general vision of the stone industry in India in early 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WXbeRhDfFc&feature=shared

We love this inspirational use of marble chips by artist Pritam Banerjee.

The way to pull stains out of natural stones is by applying a poultice: a dry ingredient that’s more absorbent than the stone, plus a liquid that makes the stain ingredients mobile. https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2023/10/20/advice-remove-stains-marble-stone/

FIGSI President Mr Ishwinder Singh inaugurates south India’s largest integrated stone display centre, factory and stockyard - set up by Pearl Marble Inc at Jigani Industrial Area, Bengaluru. The event was attended by many business partners and...

Hi Manoj, A common reason for flaking could be the wearing off of the sealant. From your query it appears that the granite is in urgent requirement of assessment and re-application of sealant. Broadly, granite is a porous material and requires...

All your questions about the strength, durability, application and maintenance of Italian marble and Indian marble answered in this article via Architectural Digest. https://www.architecturaldigest.in/story/the-difference-between-indian-marble-and-italian-marble/

Scientists recently discovered evidence of past volcanic activity on the Moon. When this volcanic activity happened, a colossal granite deposit was formed from the cooling of molten magma. This volcano is estimated to have erupted over 3.5 billion...

FIGSI member Siri Maharaja Granites Pvt Ltd shines on Sansad TV. Stones processed by the company form a key highlight of the newly inaugurated Indian parliament. Siri Maharaja Granites Pvt Ltd is led by company directors Mr Hari Mohan Sharma and Mr...

We are proud to share that VS Eximast, a company led by Mr V Sudarshan Rao, an Executive Committee member of FIGSI from Andhra Pradesh, supplied these meticulously processed sandstone slabs with engravings in the original handwriting of world leaders. The slabs have been installed at various metro stations in Mauritius as part of a project undertaken by L&T.

The answer depends very much on the design & preference, but here's what industry experts & customer feedback says. 3 cm thickness is the gold standard. More durable & usually easier installation. 2 cm thickness is also used. Though it may...

3,80,000 square feet of beige and red sandstone has been used in the Central Vista Project and in the construction of the new parliament building. We take immense pride in sharing that the Indian natural stone supplies mainly came from FIGSI member Sarmathura Stones.

We are proud to share that Indian natural stones, exquisitely processed by FIGSI member Siri Maharaja Granites Pvt Ltd of Jaipur, form a key highlight of the newly inaugurated Indian parliament. Siri Maharaja Granites Pvt Ltd is led by company...

"In 1819, a young British officer, when on a shooting party in the hilly country of the Western Ghats north of Aurungabad, came to the rim of a deep ravine; looking down, he saw a row of openings with carved façades all along the curve of the...

"The marble countertops of your dreams (and Pinterest boards) finally live in your kitchen. But wait, there’s a catch: How to clean marble? Keeping marble surfaces and marble floors clean is actually simpler than you’d think, but—as with maintaining most things in life—you need to know what you’re dealing with." https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-to-clean-marble

https://youtu.be/FhoOA3pASy4 Read more here: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20221213-indias-spiritual-city-that-sings https://www.sahapedia.org/pillars-sing-architectural-marvels-indian-temples

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