Results and Publications

The results and public documents produced by the project will be avalable here.

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Bachelor’s Thesis
Johannes Männikkö 2021: Transportation of granite from South-East Finland to Saint Petersburg (https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2021052812284)
 
Master´s Thesis
Aleksi Surakka 2022: Similarity measurements for rapakivi granite using soft independent modelling of class analogy and metric learning (https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi-fe2022060242271)
 
Article
An article on the similarity identification of rapakivi granites in heritage buildings has been published as one of the results on the NaStA project. 
 
Activity 1
Database of objects and rocks in St Petersburg in Russia
Database of objects and rocks in Finland
 
Activity 2
Database of old natural stone quarries in Russia
Database of old natural stone quarries in Southeast Finland
 
Activity 3
Altering visual appearance on surface of rapakivi granite and suggested recommendations for treatments on surface
 
 

The Story of Stone


As a results of the NaStA project the video "The Story of Stone" has been published, which tells the history of red rapakivi granite, pyterlite, from Virolahti. In addition, the story of the Finnish natural stone industry and export prospects are discussed.