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Stone classification: Limestone

Wall Number Country State Source Description
7RA15 United States Pennsylvania Lebanon nearly black, fine-banded, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
11LB10 United States Kansas Leavenworth yellow, earthy, fine grain, compact, magnesian
14RB14 United States Iowa Le-Grand gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic, magnesian, Lower carboniferous
12LB7 United States New York Le Roy dark gray, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Devonian
11C United States Indiana Lawrence Co. gray, medium grain, porous, oolitic, Standard Gray
5C United States Indiana Lawrence Co. gray and buff, medium grain, porous, oolitic, variegated
14LB43 United States Nebraska LaPlatte light gray, medium grain, compact, Permian
9RA13 United States Kansas Lane gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
12RA11 United States Kentucky Lagrange light gray, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
14RA37 Hungary Kroisbach nearly white, medium grain, porous
8LA14 United States Indiana Kokomo drab, fine grain, compact, bituminous
14LB20 United States Iowa Knoxville gray, medium grain, compact, siliceous, Lower carboniferous
12RA5 United States Tennessee Knoxville brown, gray-mottled, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, Lower Silurian
4Lb11 United States Tennessee Knoxville pinkish-gray, medium grain, crystalline, compact, Lower Silurian
4RB11 United States Tennessee Knoxville pinkish-gray, medium grain, crystalline, compact, Lower Sil
8LA9 Canada Kingston dark gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous
13RB5 United States New York Kingston dark gray, medium grain, compact, magnesian, carboniferous
8LA12 United States Illinois Kinderhook light gray, medium grain, compact, semicrystalline, carboniferous
7LA10 United States Florida Key West nearly white, porous, friable, oolitic
9La10 United States Iowa Keosauque Station light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
12LA14 United States Missouri Kansas City gray, medium grain, compact, magnesian, fossiliferous
12LB22 United States Kansas Junction City buff, fine grain, porous, soft and earthy
8RA12 United States Illinois Jonesborough light gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic
12LA32 United States Illinois Jonesborough light gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic
12RA30 United States Illinois Joliet cut from same block as 12LA31, light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
12LA31 United States Illinois Joliet light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
8RA3 Portugal Janianes, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
14LA46 Portugal Janianes, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
13LB42 United States Illinois Iuka gray, fine grain, compact
13La1 United States Vermont Isle La Motte dark gray, fine grain, fossiliferous, magnesian
14LB26 United States Kansas Irving gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous
10LA20 United States Iowa Iowa Falls gray, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
11LB20 United States Iowa Iowa Falls light yellow, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
10RB12 United States Iowa Iowa City brown, medium grain, compact, Devonian
12LA20 United States Iowa Iowa City dark, uneven-gr, compact, siliceous, Devonian
9RA12 United States Iowa Iowa City gray, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous, Devonian
12RB7 United States New York Indian Res. Onondaga Co. gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, magnesian
9RB12 United States Iowa Independence buff, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
13LB21 United States Iowa Independence buff, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
14LA47 Portugal Ilhastro, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact
14LB39 United States Pennsylvania Hyndman black, fine grain, compact
12RB32 United States Pennsylvania Huntingdon nearly black, fine grain, compact
7La12 United States Pennsylvania Hummelstown blue, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
11RB5 United States New York Howe's Cave black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
14RB7 United States New York Howe's Cave nearly black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, fossiliferous, Upper Silurian
13RA5 United States New York Howe's Cave black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
13RA43 United States Kentucky Hopkinsville light gray, medium grain, porous, oolitic, Sub-carboniferous
10RB8 United States Missouri Herculaneum gray-buff, fine grain, calcite, Herculaneum Buff
8LB15 United States Wisconsin Hayton light drab, fine grain, compact, cellular
7RA13 United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg dark blue gray, white-veined, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
10RB7 United States Missouri Hannibal light gray, coarse grain, compact, encrinitial, semicrystalline
12LB15 United States Missouri Hannibal buff, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, semicrystalline, fossiliferous
8Lb8 United States Ohio Hamilton dark gray, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous
10LA24 United States Kansas Grenola drab, fine grain, compact, Fusulina
8LA15 United States Indiana Greenscastle light gray, medium grain, compact, crystalline, Lower carboniferous
14RB44 United States Kentucky Greensburg drab, medium grain, compact, earthy, fossiliferous
13LB45 United States Kentucky Green Co. dark gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
10LA25 United States Kansas Greeley buff, coarse grain, porous
13LA43 United States Kentucky Grahampton dark gray, fine grain, compact, semicrystalline, Lower carboniferous
12RB21 United States Missouri Glencoe buff, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
13RB24 United States Nebraska Glen Rock light gray, medium grain, compact, Fusulina
9RB11 United States Iowa Givin gray, medium grain, compact, ferruginous, Lower carboniferous
12RA36 United States Kentucky Garrett light gray, medium grain, porous, oolitic, Lower carboniferous
8RA2 Portugal Freguesias, Coimbra gray, fine grain, compact
8RA17 United States Kentucky Franklin light gray, fine grain, compact
13LA44 United States Kentucky Franklin drab, fine grain, compact, oolitic
13RB44 United States Kentucky Frankfort light gray, fine grain, compact, semicrystalline
14RB45 United States Kentucky Frankfort light gray, compact, medium grain, fossiliferous
13La45 United States Kentucky Frankfort light gray, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
14LB44 United States Kentucky Frankford Franklin Co. drab, fine grain, compact
8LA13 United States Indiana Fort Ritner light gray, medium grain, compact, Lower carboniferous, oolitic
13LA16 United States Iowa Fort Dodge light gray, fine grain, compact, magnesian, carboniferous
14LB9 United States Pennsylvania Flourtown light yellow, blue-spotted, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
7lA7 United States Alabama Florence light gr, coarse grain, compact, cyrst
11LA8 United States Kansas Florence light gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, magnesian
9LB14 United States Iowa Fairfield gray, fine grain, compact, micaceous, Lower carboniferous
8RB15 United States Utah Ephriam light gray, fine grain, porous, San Pete Stone
8RA16 United States Indiana Ellettsville light gray, medium grain, porous, bituminous, Lower carboniferous
10RA23 United States Kansas Eldorado light gray, fine grain, compact, Permian
11LA23 United States Kansas Eldorado light gray, fine grain, compact, Permian
14LA45 Portugal Ega, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, compact
7La13 United States Pennsylvania East Conshohocken blue gray, medium grain, compact, micaceous, Lower Silurian
9LA12 United States Iowa Earlham buff, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, carboniferous
9LB12 United States Iowa Earlham gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, carboniferous
9LB9 United States Iowa Earlham drab, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, carboniferous
9LB11 United States Iowa Durham Sta. Marion Co. light buff, medium grain, compact, bituminous, Lower carboniferous
14LB21 United States Iowa Dudley Sta. Wapello Co. light buff, fine grain, compact, oolitic, Lower carboniferous
14LB22 United States Iowa Dudley Sta. Wapello Co. gray, fine grain, compact, oolitic, Lower carboniferous
13RA24 United States Kansas Douglass light gray, medium grain, porous, soft, fossiliferous, Permian
7ra8 United States Alabama Dickson light gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
13RB45 United States Kentucky Dennis drab, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
13LB16 United States Iowa Decorah dark, mottled, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Lower Silurian
14LB13 United States Ohio Dayton light gray, fine grain, compact, magnesian
12RA14 United States Ohio Dayton bluish-drab, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
14LB28 United States Tennessee Davidson Co. gray, medium grain, porous, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
13LA19 United States Iowa Davenport drab, fine grain, compact, Devonian
14LA22 United States Iowa Davenport light buff, coarse grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
9RB10 United States Iowa Davenport drab, fine grain, compact, cellular, Devonian
12RA7 United States New York Crown Point nearly black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
13LB27 United States Tennessee Cowan gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic