Introduction to mushroom stone

Stone deposits formed over millions of years have a hard texture and bright colors. These natural stones are not only elegant and simple in appearance but also environmentally friendly, with no pollution or radiation to the human body. They are commonly found in horizontal joints and cracks, especially in areas where wind erosion has shaped unique geological formations.

Over time, wind erosion creates what is known as "mushroom stones." These formations occur when the lower part of a rock is worn away more than the upper part, resulting in a small base and a larger top that resembles a mushroom. This happens because wind near the ground carries more sand and has a stronger abrasive effect, while the airflow higher up is less intense. In horizontal layers, soft and hard rock combinations are more prone to this type of erosion, leading to the development of these distinctive shapes.

If the center of gravity of the upper rock doesn't align with the base, it can become unstable and eventually fall. When this happens, the large rock may sway with the wind, creating a natural phenomenon known as a "wind-rock" or "singing stone," which is often seen in arid regions.

These unique stones are widely used for decorative purposes in various architectural settings, such as hotel walls, villa facades, garden landscapes, and interior design. Their natural beauty and durability make them a popular choice for both modern and traditional designs.

The formation of mushroom stones is similar to the way water erodes rock, but instead of flowing water, it's the wind and sand that shape the landscape. In dry regions, especially in the north, people often experience strong winds carrying fine sand. This constant abrasion leads to the creation of large, flat tops and narrow bases, giving rise to the iconic "wind-eroded mushroom" formations.

As wind speed decreases, the sand particles settle and form dunes. These dunes can cover villages, roads, and pastures, causing significant damage and disruption. Understanding the process of wind erosion helps us appreciate the power of nature and the fascinating geological features it creates over time.

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Wood Screw: The thread on the wood screw screw is a special thread for Wood Screws that can be screwed directly into a wooden member (or part) and is used to fasten a metal (or non-metal) part with a through hole to a wooden member. This connection is also a removable connection.
1. Scope of application: for fixing wooden panels
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Hexagon head wood Screws: DIN571, GB102
Slotted round head wood screws: GB99
Slotted countersunk head wood screws: GB100
Slotted half countersunk head wood screws:GB101
Cross recessed round head wood screws:GB950

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