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Vals Quartzite

Vals Quartzite

A highly prized, layered grey stone mined in Vals, Switzerland, used in iconic architecture

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    “the most sought after material by architects in the know, Peter Zumthor used it in Vals, Switzerland, where it's mined, as did Kengo Kuma (above).”

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