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Stone classification: Limestone

Wall Number Country State Source Description
4LB19 Italy Leghorn buff, fine grain, compact travertine
13LB29 Italy Leghorn dull-buff, fine grain, porous
10LB2 Portugal Alvito, Coimbra light yellow, medium grain, compact
14LA44 Portugal Serra de Boa Viagem, Coimbra bluish-drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
14LA45 Portugal Ega, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact
8RB2 Portugal Corredoura, Leiria light buff, coarse grain, cellular, fossiliferous
14LA46 Portugal Janianes, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
8RB3 Portugal Lombas, Leiria light buff, fine grain, compact
14LA47 Portugal Ilhastro, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact
9RB1 Portugal Nazareth, Leiria pink, fine grain, compact
9LA1 Portugal Nazareth, Leiria pinkish, fine grain, compact
7La2 Portugal Porto Barrao, Coimbra drab and gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
7RA1 Portugal Covoes, Coimbra buff, thin veins, fine grain, compact
8RA2 Portugal Freguesias, Coimbra gray, fine grain, compact
8RA3 Portugal Janianes, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
9RA14 Spain Saragossa Prov. light drab, fine grain, compact
10RB17 Spain Ricla, Saragossa blue-black, fine grain, compact
14LB35 Spain Morata, Saragossa pinkish, fine grain, compact
9LA14 Spain Murcia, Murcia dark gray, fine grain, compact
14RB34 Spain Saragossa Prov. bluish-drab, fine grain, compact
14RB35 Spain Calatayud, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
14RB36 Spain Murcia, Murcia light gray, coarse grain, friable
13LA35 Spain Ricla, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
13RA35 Spain Murcia, Murcia yellow, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
12LB33 Unknown
11LB20 United States Iowa Iowa Falls light yellow, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
12RB21 United States Missouri Glencoe buff, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
13RA42 United States Kentucky Princeton light drab, medium grain, compact, oolitic, Lower carboniferous
14RA21 United States Iowa Washington dark gray, medium grain, compact, semi crystalline, Lower carboniferous
4C United States Kansas Silverdale buff, medium grain, compact, calcite, Silurianverdale
8RA6 United States New York Sandy Hill dark gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
S3-2 United States Indiana Bedford gray, medium grain, oolitic
10LA25 United States Kansas Greeley buff, coarse grain, porous
12LA37 United States Alabama Trinity light gray, coarse grain, compact, semicrystalline
13La45 United States Kentucky Frankfort light gray, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
14LA20 United States Iowa Mt. Pleasant drab, fine grain, compact, siliceous, Lower carboniferous
14RB8 United States Minnesota Minneapolis dark-mottled gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, magnesian
9RA11 United States Iowa Sigourney Station, Keokuk Co. light buff, fine grain, compact, dendritic, Lower carboniferous
11LB21 United States Missouri Paris gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous-bearing
12RB22 United States Kansas Wilson buff, fine grain, compact
13RA43 United States Kentucky Hopkinsville light gray, medium grain, porous, oolitic, Sub-carboniferous
14RA22 United States Iowa Winterset light buff, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
4Lb11 United States Tennessee Knoxville pinkish-gray, medium grain, crystalline, compact, Lower Silurian
S3-3 United States Minnesota Mankato light-buff, fine-grain magnesian
10LA26 United States Texas Cedar Park cut from same block as 10RA20, light buff, fine grain, cellular, large shells, Cordova Shell
12LA4 United States Texas Austin light buff, fine grain, compact, magnesian, cretaceous
13La46 United States Kentucky Livingstone dark gray, fine grain, compact
14LA21 United States Iowa Marble Rock gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
15C United States Texas Cedar Park light buff, fine grain, cellular, large shells, Cordova Shell
7ra8 United States Alabama Dickson light gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
9RA12 United States Iowa Iowa City gray, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous, Devonian
11LB22 United States Kansas Cottonwood nearly white, porous, porous, coarse grain
12RB23 United States Kansas Oswego dark gray, compact, coarse grain, fossiliferous
13RA44 United States Kentucky Pilot Knob light gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic, Sub-carboniferous
14RA23 United States Iowa Mason City light buff, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
4LB12 United States Indiana Salem light gray, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, oolitic
S3-5 United States Indiana Bedford buff, medium-grain, oolitic, Grade A
10LA6 United States Tennessee Nolensville Pike brownish-gray, fine grain, compact, magnesian, fossiliferous, Lower Sil
12LA7 United States New York Canajoharie dark gray, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
13la47 United States Alabama Rockwood cut from the same block as 13RA47
14LA22 United States Iowa Davenport light buff, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
15EE United States Indiana Bedford gray, medium-grain, oolitic
7RA9 United States Alabama Tuscumbia light gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous-bearing
9RA13 United States Kansas Lane gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
11RA19 United States Iowa Montour buff, medium grain, compact, oolitic, Lower carboniferous
12RB24 United States Tennessee Lebanon Pike dark gray, medium grain, compact, crystalline, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
13RA45 United States Kentucky Anchorage light drab, fine grain, compact
14RA24 United States Iowa Bedford light drab, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, carboniferous
8RB13 United States Texas Burnet drab, fine grain, compact
S3-7 United States Arkansas Batesville gray, medium-grain crystalline, Batesville
10LA7 United States New York Onondaga dark gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, magnesian, Devonian
12LB15 United States Missouri Hannibal buff, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, semicrystalline, fossiliferous
13LA6 United States New York Waterloo black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Devonian
16C United States Alabama Rockwood light buff, fine grain, porous, oolitic
8C United States Indiana Bloomington buff, medium grain, porous, oolitic, Standard Buff
11RA21 United States Missouri St. Louis light gray, medium grain, compact, semicrystalline, Lower carboniferous
12RB32 United States Pennsylvania Huntingdon nearly black, fine grain, compact
13RA46 United States Kentucky Trenton light gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic
14RA27 United States Tennessee Nashville dark gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
4RB11 United States Tennessee Knoxville pinkish-gray, medium grain, crystalline, compact, Lower Sil
8RB15 United States Utah Ephriam light gray, fine grain, porous, San Pete Stone
S3-8 United States Indiana Bedford gray, medium-gray, oolitic
10LB13 United States Iowa Marble Rock light buff, fine grain, compact, Devonian
12LB21 United States Missouri St. Louis drab, fine grain, compact, finely fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
13LB1 United States Virginia Near National Bridge nearly black, fine grain, compact, magnesian
16EE United States Indiana Bedford gray, medium-grain, oolitic
8La11 United States Illinois Belknap gray, medium-gr, compact
9RA16 United States Minnesota St. Paul gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, magnesian, Lower Silurian
11RA22 United States Missouri Neosho dark gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
12RB33 United States Ohio Millersburg dark, white-spotted, fine grain, compact, carboniferous
13RA47 United States Alabama Rockwood light gray, fine grain, porous, oolitic
14RA28 United States Tennessee Carter's Station Creek light gray, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous
4RB12 United States Indiana Salem light gray, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, oolitic
8RB16 United States Wisconsin Madison buff, fine grain, porous, Lower Silurian
12LB22 United States Kansas Junction City buff, fine grain, porous, soft and earthy
13LB13 United States Iowa Mason City buff, fine grain, compact, cellular, magnesian, Devonian
16WE United States Indiana Bedford gray, medium-grain, oolitic
8LA12 United States Illinois Kinderhook light gray, medium grain, compact, semicrystalline, carboniferous
9RA3 United States Colorado Morrison light red, fine grain, porous, laminated
11RA23 United States Nebraska Roca light gray, fine grain, compact, Permian