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Stone classification: Sandstone

Wall Number Country State Source Description
9RB17 Unknown
10RB39 Unknown
10RB48 United States Wisconsin Ableman light buff, fine grain, porous, friable, Lower Silurian
9RB41 United States Wisconsin Ableman light buff, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
7LA19 United States Ohio Akron buff, coarse grain, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
6RB30 United States California Alameda light brown, coarse grain, porous
7RA27 United States New York Albion purplish-brown, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
6RA29 United States New York Albion brownish-purple, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
8RB29 United States New York Albion brownish-purple, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
6La8 United States Pennsylvania Altoona buff, gray-streaked, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
1RQ United States Ohio Amherst buff, medium grain, porous, Berea Buff
8EE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-gray, porous
5RB1 United States Ohio Amherst light brown, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
25WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
S1-36 United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
S1-37 United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
2RQ United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium grain, porous, Berea Gray
6WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
3RQ United States Ohio Amherst buff, medium grain, porous, Berea Buff
8RB21 United States Ohio Amherst light buff, fine grain, porous, laminated, Lower carboniferous
10WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
11WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
4RQ United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium grain, porous, Berea Gray
7RB19 United States Ohio Amherst light brown, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
10EE United States Ohio Amherst gray, med-grain, porous
14WE United States Ohio Amherst buff, medium-grain, porous, Birmingham Buff
6RB20 United States Ohio Amherst light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
5LA12 Scotland Anan dull-red, fine grain, compact, Devonian
7RA29 United States California Angel Island gray, fine grain, porous
9LA18 United States Pennsylvania Antrim light gray, coarse, cellular, carboniferous
9RB40 United States Indiana Attica light gray, fine grain, porous
7RB39 United States New Jersey Avondale brownish-purple, medium grain, porous, Trais
8RB32 United States Texas Back Bone Valley brown, coarse grain, porous, ferruginous, Lower Silurian
6LB9 United States Pennsylvania Baden gray, rust-spotted, coarse, porous, carboniferous
11LB28 Scotland Ballochmyle light red, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
7LA34 Scotland Beauty, Rose
6LB13 United States Pennsylvania Beaver Falls light gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
5RB3 United States Ohio Bedford light buff, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6RA28 United States New York Belfast drab, medium grain, compact
5RB4 United States Ohio Bellaire gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
5RA3 United States Ohio Bellaire gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
5RA9 United States Ohio Belleville brown, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8RA40 United States New Jersey Belleville brown, medium grain, porous, Triassic
7RA39 United States New Jersey Belleville brownish-purple, medium grain, porous, Triassic
9RB36 United States New Jersey Belleville brownish-purple, fine grain, porous, Triassic
8RB40 United States New Jersey Belleville brownish-purple, medium grain, porous, Triassic
11LB41 United States Washington Bellingham gray, medium grain, porous, Chuckanut
8RA45 United States Washington Bellingham gray, medium grain, compact, Chuckanut
8RA46 United States Washington Bellingham gray, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
11RB42 United States Washington Bellingham gray, fine grain, compact, Chuckanut
8L48 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
9RB21 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
4L9 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
8r48 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
5RA10 United States Ohio Berea llight gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
4R9 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
8LB20 United States Ohio Berea buff, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
10RB37 United States West Virginia Berkeley Springs dull-red, fine grain, compact
6RB8 United States Pennsylvania Black Walnut light blue gray, fine grain, porous, Devonian
8RB31 United States Kentucky Blue Lick Mountain gray, fine grain, compact
8RA30 United States New York Boiceville dark greenish-gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RA43 United States Idaho Boise buff-colored, coarse grain, porous
23EE United States Idaho Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
S2-132 United States Idaho Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
S2-8 United States Idaho Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
9LA46 Canada Brampton, Ontario brown, fine grain, compact
8RB28 United States New York Broadhead's Bridge dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RB30 United States New York Broadhead's Bridge dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RA21 United States Ohio Brooklyn light buff, rust-spotted, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
5RB5 United States Ohio Brownhelm light buff, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8LA33 United States Colorado Buckhorn pale-pink, fine grain, compact
6LB33 United States Colorado Buckhorn pale-pink, fine grain, compact
5RA4 United States Ohio Buena Vista gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
7RA30 United States Texas Burnet brown, coarse grain, compact, Lower Silurian, calcareous
11LB30 United States Missouri Butler gray, rust-spotted, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
5RA15 United States Ohio Cambridge light gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
7RA26 United States New York Camden gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
5RB2 United States Ohio Canal Dover Tuscarawas Co. light gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6RB28 United States New York Canisteo light gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9LA38 United States Indiana Cannelton light brown, fine grain, porous
6RB7 United States Pennsylvania Cannonsburgh light gray, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
8LB33 United States Colorado Canon City light olive, fine grain, porous
9RA41 United States Illinois Carbondale light brown, fine grain, porous
9LA43 United States Illinois Carbondale
7RA19 United States Ohio Carrollton light yellowish, coarse grain, porous, Sub-carboniferous
7RB36 United States Nevada Carson City gray, coarse grain, porous
11LA39 United States Tennessee Cater's Creek Davidson Co. dark gray, fine grain, compact
6RB4 United States Pennsylvania Center Bridge gray, rust-spotted, coarse grain, compact, Triassic
6RB6 United States Pennsylvania Center Bridge purplish-gray, fine grain, compact, Triassic
10LA37 United States Kansas Chanute buff, fine grain, friable, calcareous
8RA39 United States West Virginia Charleston gray, medium grain, compact, carboniferous
9RB35 United States West Virginia Charleston light buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
9LA41 United States Illinois Chester light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
9LA42 United States Illinois Chester yellowish-brown, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
11RB41 United States Tennessee Church Mt. Granger Co. drab, fine grain, compact
11LB43 Canada Cliffton, New Brunswick gray, medium grain, compact
11RB46 Canada Cliffton, New Brunswick greenish-gray, medium grain, compact
8LA36 United States Missouri Clinton light gray, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
8RB37 United States Missouri Clinton buff, fine grain, compact, carboniferous
8LB31 United States Kentucky Cloveport buff, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous