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Abraxas Pubblishing House, Hasede, Germany: Klaus Börner and Detlev Hill, Natural Stone Database. Only limited online access.
Deutsches Natursteinarchiv, Steinzentrum Wunsiedel, Germany. In German.
Olaf Otto Dillmann, Geowissenschaftlicher Dienst: Die Welt der Gesteine: Einteilung der Gesteine / Petrographie (Gesteinskunde). In German.
findstone.com, Mumbai (Bombay), India. A marketplace for buildingstones. Go to: Material Photographs.
Heike Kirsten (2009): Herkunft, Eigenschaften und Konservierungsmöglichkeiten von Lettenkeuper- und Schilfsandsteinen an Baudenkmalen in Thüringen (Occurrences, parameters and damage appearances of the Lower and Middle Keuper sandstones on historic buildings in Thuringia). PDF file, Dissertation, Weimar, Germany.
Heike Kirsten (2009): Herkunft, Eigenschaften und Konservierungsmöglichkeiten von Lettenkeuper- und Schilfsandsteinen an Baudenkmalen in Thöringen. In PDF. Characterisation of Keuper sandstones (in German).
natural-stone.com: Go to: Links.
Natural Stone Russia: World Stone and Firms Databases.
Naturstein Netzwerk. A forum for the natural stone line in German-speaking countries.
Peggy Barriskill Perazzo and George P. (Pat) Perazzo, California: Stone Quarries and Beyond. This site is set up basically as general links and information on USA stone quarries, stone workers and dealers, and the finished products listed by state/country and locale. In addition to listings of quarries and quarry information for each state/country, separate subjects within the state/country sections are also included, such as geology, research resources, and each state's stone industry, if there is (or was) one.
Johannes H. Schroeder (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany), Gerda Schirrmeister, and Angela Ehling: Stones in the City - a Network (in German).
WorldstoneX.com:
Stone Album.
A comprehensive, searchable compilation of images of natural stones. The album is categorized by stone
types - Granite, Limestone, Marble, Sandstone and Slate.
Also worth checking out:
Monument & Artifacts Album.
This album is categorized by the various types of Monuments, Artifacts,
and Stone-crafts etc.
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