It’s Amazing What a Simple Stone Can Tell Us

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2 min readJan 23, 2024

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I never thought that a stone found on the road could tell me so much about life and amazing events worldwide. Balma Syenite of Valle Cervo (Biella) is born in the center of the Earth…

Do you like fables? Here is one about a Simple Stone. Hope you like it.

The Tale of the Simple Stone

Once upon a time, nestled within the heart of an ancient forest, there lay a simple stone, unassuming and weathered by the passage of countless seasons. This unpretentious rock, seemingly inconspicuous, held within its silent core a tale that transcended time itself.

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow upon the moss-covered ground, the stone began to whisper the secrets of the ages. It spoke of the mighty trees that had stood sentinel for centuries, witnessing the dance of the leaves in the gentle breeze and the symphony of birdsong that echoed through the woodland. (continue reading in the article)

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Balma Syenite of Valle Cervo (Biella)

I never thought that a stone found on the road could tell me so much about life and amazing events worldwide. Balma Syenite of Valle Cervo (Biella) is born in the center of the Earth…

Perhaps none of you will find this piece of stone interesting. We see it every day. Instead, it is a miracle. I’ll explain right away.

I’m not a geologist and don’t know much about minerals. This stone caught my attention when I was preparing to guide excursions in Casa Zegna (with FAI) last week: Why does this (unique) piece of syenite appear among all the most precious materials in the garden of this representative villa (the cup inside the fountain)?

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