A detailed insight into the Indian Stone Industry with details of locations of major trade varieties, high resolution photographs, test reports etc.
The second volum of the Stones of India, containing updated statistics and other details of the Indian Stone Industry with details of locations of over 75 major trade varieties with high resolution photographs, test reports etc.
The first in the series is a Resource Directory which introducesaboutvarious artisan clusters of Rajasthan and listing stone artisans working throughout the region.
The third in the series is a Manual for reference. This publication containing detailed drawings and pictures showing crafting and production processes, is a technically rich resource useful to architects, engineers, product designers, students, and members of the stone industry.
The second in this series is an exhaustively researched Guide to the stone crafts of Rajasthan. The book frames its descriptions of the origins and material characteristics of different stone types in a detailed review of the architectural history and geology of stone in Rajasthan.
The Coffee Table Book provides an exhaustive database and photographs of almost all important varieties of dimensional stones in Rajasthan, it’s availability, various usages etc. and it will be of great value to builders, architects and other consumers of dimensional stones in the construction industry as well as stone entrepreneurs and academicians.