Beautiful Stones Created from Old Car Paint

America's automotive history has been captured in a unique way. Old paint from U.S. auto factories has literally been sealed in stone, creating an enamel material called Fordite or Motor Agate. Unlike real agate, which forms over millions of years, these colorful layered stones were forged over the course of many decades at car manufacturing facilities in Michigan.
Back in the day, before automated car painting was put in to practice, workers used to hand spray paint cars on long metal racks. The paint would often drip down and harden onto the production lines, then high heat from…
