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With multiple quarries and processing plants in Upstate New York and Vermont, Tatko Brothers and Sheldon Slate Products have advanced the tradition of the region's slate industry.

For the Chancery for the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Washington, DC, Burlington's Broughton Moor and Elterwater slate were used for their natural green coloring.

The City of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espito Santo, Brazil will be the focus of the international stone industry in late August as it hosts its annual stone fair.

To achieve success in the natural stone business, the owners of Marble Source Unlimited in Annapolis Junction, MD, followed the example set by their ancestors.

Seventeen projects, which are considered to be exemplary uses of natural stone in architecture, were recently honored by the Building Stone Institute.

Raw Silk and Kashmere White granite from India were among the natural stones that brought a unique look to the design of a Comfort Suites in Leesburg, VA.

The South Tower expansion of the Plaza of the Rockies in Colorado Springs, CO, uses Indian granite throughout the interior to match the design of the original space.

Slate from India was specified in both the kitchen and the sunroom of this private residence, giving the home a rough, natural feel.

The contemporary design of Tidel Park in Chennai, India, was carried out with the thoughtful use of Indian granite.

As part of the Folklife Festival held at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, "Masters of the Building Arts" featured an interactive display of stonemasons and carvers.