Stone

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Stone may refer to:

Contents 1 Construction and building 2 Geology 3 People 4 Entertainment 4.1 Games 4.2 Books and comics 4.3 Film and television 4.4 Music 5 Places 6 Units of measure 7 Other 8 See also

[edit] Construction and building

• Masonry, the building of structures from stone
• Coade stone, a special form of vitreous stoneware, used for monumental work and architectural decoration
• Standing stone, a solitary stone set vertically into the ground

[edit] Geology

• Rock (geology), a naturally occurring aggregate of minerals and/or mineraloids, or an individual piece of rock
• Marble, a metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone

[edit] People

• Stone (surname)
• Stone Phillips, a television news anchor

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Games

• Stones (video game), a game released in 1991 as part of Microsoft's Windows Entertainment Pack
• Stones are objects that are played in Go

[edit] Books and comics

• Stone Soup, the classic fable
• Stone (novel), a science fiction novel by Adam Roberts
• Stone trilogy, a novel series by Graham Edwards
• Stone (Marvel Comics), several characters in the Marvel Comics universe
• Stones, a young adult novel by William E. Bell (author)

[edit] Film and television

• Stone (film), a 1974 Australian action-adventure
• Piedras (film) (Stones), a 2002 Spanish film

[edit] Music

• Stone (band), a Finnish thrash metal band
• "Stones" (song), a song popular in the Ultima RPG universe
• Stones (Neil Diamond album)
• Stones (Dan Seals album)
• "Stone," a song by the Small Faces on First Step (album)
• The Stone (song), a song by the Dave Matthews Band on (Before These Crowded Streets album)

[edit] Places

England

• Stone, Buckinghamshire
• Stone, Kent
• Stone, Staffordshire
• Stone, Gloucestershire

United States

• Stone, Kentucky

[edit] Units of measure

• Stone (mass), a unit of mass which since the latter half of the twentieth century has been equal to fourteen pounds
• Stone (Chinese weight), a Chinese unit of weight equal to 120 piculs or 160 pounds

[edit] Other

• Stone (software): a proxy & port-forwarder
• Stoneware, a category of clay or ceramic material
• Calculus (medicine), a stone formed in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones
• Gemstone, a type of stone used in jewelry
• Iskander, a missile system, SS-26 Stone in NATO reporting code
• Stone Brewing Company, a brewery in Escondido, California
• Stone butch

[edit] See also

• Stoning
• Stoner
• Stoned
• The Stone
• Stoney

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