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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
14LA45 Portugal Limestone Ega, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact
8Lb2 Portugal Marble Cuzelhas, Coimbra light yellow, fine grain
14RA44 Portugal Marble Freduesias of S Miguel Coimbra dull-red, light streaked, fine grain
14LA46 Portugal Limestone Janianes, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
14RA45 Portugal Marble Serrada, do Lager, Leiria Prov dull-pink, fine grain
14LA47 Portugal Limestone Ilhastro, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact
14RA46 Portugal Marble Salmanha, Coimbra pink, fine grain
14RA47 Portugal Marble Penella, Beira Prov. light drab, reddish-veined, fine grain calcite
8RA1 Portugal Marble Ponde do Espinal, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, cellular
10LB2 Portugal Limestone Alvito, Coimbra light yellow, medium grain, compact
8LA1 Portugal Marble Andorinha, Coimbra light yellow, fine grain
12RB37 Portugal Marble Estremoz, Alemtejo Prov. white, yellow-veined, medium grain calcite
7RA1 Portugal Limestone Covoes, Coimbra buff, thin veins, fine grain, compact
9LA1 Portugal Limestone Nazareth, Leiria pinkish, fine grain, compact
10RB2 Portugal Marble Cintra, Lisbon Dist. yellow, fine grain
9RA1 Portugal Marble Freduesias of S Miguel Coimbra light pink, fine grain
8RB3 Portugal Limestone Lombas, Leiria light buff, fine grain, compact
8LB3 Portugal Marble Condeixa a Velha, Combra pink and drab-mottled, fine grain
8LA2 Portugal Marble Ameixoira, Coimbra light gray, fine grain
8RA2 Portugal Limestone Freguesias, Coimbra gray, fine grain, compact
11LA36 Portugal Sandstone St. Miguel, Coimbra Red, fine grain, compact, ferruginous
11LA37 Portugal Sandstone St. Miguel, Coimbra Red, fine grain, comapct, calcareous
7RA34 Scotland Sandstone Elgin, Moray
7LA34 Scotland Sandstone Beauty, Rose
5LA12 Scotland Sandstone Anan dull-red, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8LB36 Scotland Sandstone Thurso buff, medium grain, porous, calcareous, Devonian
8RB36 Scotland Sandstone Nairn light gr, fine grain, porous, calcareous, Devonian
11LB28 Scotland Sandstone Ballochmyle light red, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
9LA15 Siam (Thailand) Marble ? gray, white and yellow, coarse grain, calcite
13RB32 Spain Marble Puebla de Alborton pink and white, cellular, brecciated calcite
13LB34 Spain Marble Cehegin, Murcia brown, yellow-mottled, fine grain, calcite
13LB35 Spain Marble Chodes, Saragossa black and brown, coarse grainbreccia
14LB34 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. dark-drab, red veined, fine grain calcite
14LB35 Spain Limestone Morata, Saragossa pinkish, fine grain, compact
14LB36 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. drab and light-brown, coarse grain, brecciated
14RB34 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. bluish-drab, fine grain, compact
10RB17 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa blue-black, fine grain, compact
14RB35 Spain Limestone Calatayud, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
14RB36 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia light gray, coarse grain, friable
9RA37 Spain Sandstone Murcia buff, fine grain, compact, calcareous
9RA38 Spain tuff Alamazanon buff, medium grain, compact, cellular, calcareous
9LA14 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia dark gray, fine grain, compact
13RA32 Spain Marble Ricla, Saragossa pinkish-purple, brown-spotted, fine grain calcite
13LA32 Spain Marble Morata, Saragossa dark and brown, coarse grainbreccia
9RA14 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. light drab, fine grain, compact
13RA33 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. yellow and drab, coarse grain calcite
13LA33 Spain Marble Murcia, Murcia drab, buff-veined, fine grain calcite
9RA15 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. light buff, pink-veined, fine grain calcite
13RA34 Spain Marble Ricla, Saragossa black and white, coarse grain, brecciated
13LA34 Spain Marble Panticosa, Huesca dark blue gray, medium grain calcite
13RA35 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia yellow, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
13LA35 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
10RB38 Unknown
10RB39 Unknown Sandstone
9RB17 Unknown Sandstone
5RA38 Unknown Granite
5LA37 Unknown Granite
12RB35 Unknown Marble
12LB32 Unknown Marble
12LB33 Unknown Limestone
9LA37 Unknown Serpentine
8LA10 Unknown Marble
5LB37 Unknown Granite
3C United States Texas Limestone Cedar Park light buff, fine grain, porous, oolitic, Cordova Cream
7La16 United States Pennsylvania Limestone Lebanon dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
9RA7 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland white, green-clouded, medium grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
4LB12 United States Indiana Limestone Salem light gray, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, oolitic
7LB35 United States Nevada Andesite Reno light gray, medium grain, compact, hornblende
S1-23 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy gray, medium-grain, hornblende
5LA23 United States North Carolina Granite Davidson College dark gray, medium grain, hornblende-biotite
S2-125 United States Kansas Limestone Cottonwood gray, coarse-grain, crystalline
5LB4 United States Ohio Sandstone New Philadelphia buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
8LA23 United States Massachusetts Diabase Medford dark gray, coarse grain
S2-30 United States Maryland Schist Potomac Varicolored chlorite, some with cleavage horizontal, some with cleavage vertical
5RB13 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy dark gray, coarse grain, hornblende
8LB39 United States West Virginia Sandstone Wheeling gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
S2-89 United States Massachusetts Granite Unknown bluish-gray, fine-grain, biotite
6LA24 United States North Carolina Granite Concord light red, fine grain, biotite
6LB4 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Schickshinny Luzerne Co. dark gray, coarse grain, compact, carboniferous
9LA20 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Pond Eddy dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
6RB10 United States Pennsylvania Diabase St. Peters dark gray, medium grain, compact, St Peters Granite
9Lb37 United States Oregon Sandstone Forest Grove gray, fine grain, porous
12RB20 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland cut from same block as 12LB20, gray, black-streaked, Lower Silurian, calcite
13La38 United States Pennsylvania Marble West Gove Chester Co. white, marked with gray, medium grain, dolomitic
13RA1 United States Vermont Marble New Haven white, dark-veined, fine grain, magnesian, Lower Silurian
13RB25 United States North Carolina Limestone Warm Springs nearly black, fine grain, compact
14LB6 United States New York Marble Tuckahoe white, coarse grain, Archaean, dolomite
14RB19 United States Vermont Marble Pittsford white, fine grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
1L13 United States Colorado Marble Marble white, yellow-veined, medium grain, calcite, Golden Vein Yule
10LA5 United States Wisconsin Dolomite Oshkosh dark gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
10RA16 United States Vermont Marble Isle LaMotte nearly black, fine grain, fossiliferous, dolomitic
11La38 United States Tennessee Sandstone Parksville brown, coarse grain, porous
11RA18 United States Vermont Marble Center Rutland cut from the same block as 4LA13, white, dark veins, medium grain, calcite
11RB40 United States Wisconsin Quartz Brandon nearly black, coarse grain, compact, Porphyritic
12LB18 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland cut from same block as 10RA18, white, gray-veined, Lower Silurian, calcite
12RA5 United States Tennessee Limestone Knoxville brown, gray-mottled, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, Lower Silurian
2L3 United States Vermont Marble Florence light gray, dark-veined, medium grain, calcite, Sterling PV Memorial Grade
6RB35 United States Connecticut Gneiss Ansonia gray, fine grain, compact, muscovite-biotite
9RA2 United States Tennessee Marble Knoxville red and white, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
9RB36 United States New Jersey Sandstone Belleville brownish-purple, fine grain, porous, Triassic