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Stone classification: Sandstone

Wall Number Country State Source Description
7RA20 United States Ohio Elyria gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6RA2 United States Pennsylvania Columbia blue-drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous, Lower Silurian
7RA26 United States New York Camden gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
8LB39 United States West Virginia Wheeling gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
11RB34 United States Oregon Dallas gray-brown, fine grain, porous
5LB1 United States Ohio N. Hampton gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, bluestone
6LB1 United States Pennsylvania Plains dark-brown, banded, fine grain, compact, Devonian
7L20 United States Ohio Glenmont buff, medium grain, Briar Hill
8LA28 United States New York W. Hurley dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RB18 United States Pennsylvania Fayette Station Fayette Co. light Pinkish-buff, coarse grain, porous
9LB42 United States Wisconsin Grand Rapids light buff, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
S1-41 United States Pennsylvania Wyoming dark-gray, fine-grain, compact
10RB29 United States New York Medina light purplish-pink, fine grain, porous, Upper Silurian
S2-115 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
3RQ United States Ohio Amherst buff, medium grain, porous, Berea Buff
5RB8 United States Ohio Independence gray, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
3WE United States Pennsylvania Curwensville buff, coarse-grain, compact
5RQ United States Ohio Kipton gray, fine grain, porous, Kipton Gray
6RA20 United States Ohio Lancaster light gray, coarse, friable, Lower carboniferous
7RA27 United States New York Albion purplish-brown, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
8Lb40 United States West Virginia Rowlesburgh dark gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9LA28 United States New York Warsaw blue gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous, Devonian
11RB35 United States Montana Great Falls brownish-purple, fine grain, compact
5LB2 United States Ohio Newburgh gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6LB10 United States Pennsylvania Wampum brown, fine-grain, compact Carboniferous
7LA19 United States Ohio Akron buff, coarse grain, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
8LA29 United States New York Steeny Kill dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RB19 United States Pennsylvania Corry light gray, fine grain, compact, Sub-carboniferous
9LB43 United States Washington Tenino gray, medium grain, porous
S1-42 United States Pennsylvania Wyoming dark-gray, fine-grain, compact
10RB31 United States Texas Mormon Mills gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous, calcareous
S2-116 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
10RB32 United States Colorado Fort Collins light gray, fine grain, porous, calcareous
S2-117 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
4L6 United States Connecticut Portland brown, medium-gr, compact, Triassic
5WE United States Pennsylvania Elwood buff, coarse-grain, compact
6RA21 United States Ohio Ridgeville buff, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
7RA28 United States Kentucky Cloveport light brown, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8LB42 United States New Jersey Quarryville dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
9LA29 United States New York East Shore Otsego Lake dark bluish-gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RB26 United States New York Huntersland blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
11RB37 United States New Jersey Woodsville blue-black, fine grain, compact
5Lb3 United States Ohio Zanesville buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6LB11 United States Pennsylvania Sharon buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
7La26 United States New York Oneonta blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8LA30 United States New York Lockport light gray, fine grain
8RB20 United States Ohio Middleburg Twp. Cuyahoga Co. buff, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
9Lb44 United States Wyoming Laramie light red, fine grain, porous
S1-43 United States Tennessee Crossville Red, fine-grain, compact, Crab Orchard Stone
10RB36 United States Missouri St. Genevieve buff, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
S2-118 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
6EE United States Ohio McDermott gray, fine-grain, porous
6RA28 United States New York Belfast drab, medium grain, compact
7RA29 United States California Angel Island gray, fine grain, porous
8LB43 United States Montana Columbus drab-gray?, fine grain, compact, cretaceous
9LA30 United States New York W. Liberty gray, medium grain, compact, Devonian
9RB27 United States New York Potsdam red and white banded, medium grain, compact, Lower Silurian
11RB38 United States New Jersey Princetown greenish-gray, fine grain, compact, Triassic
5LB4 United States Ohio New Philadelphia buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6LB12 United States Pennsylvania Norristown reddish-brown, coarse, porous, Triassic
7La27 United States New York Hallihan's Hill dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8LA31 United States Kentucky Johnson Co. light brown, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8RB21 United States Ohio Amherst light buff, fine grain, porous, laminated, Lower carboniferous
9RA18 United States Pennsylvania Meadville buff, coarse grain, porous, friable, carboniferous
S1-44 United States Tennessee Crossville gray and brown, Crab Orchard Stone
10RB37 United States West Virginia Berkeley Springs dull-red, fine grain, compact
S2-119 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
6L48 United States North Carolina Raleigh brownish-gray, coarse grain, porous
6RA29 United States New York Albion brownish-purple, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
7RA30 United States Texas Burnet brown, coarse grain, compact, Lower Silurian, calcareous
8Lb46 United States Washington Pittsburgh light gray, medium grain, compact, micaceous
9La32 United States Texas Range greenish-gray, fine grain, porous
9RB28 United States New York Pultney blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
11RB41 United States Tennessee Church Mt. Granger Co. drab, fine grain, compact
5LB5 United States Ohio Newburgh gray, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6LB13 United States Pennsylvania Beaver Falls light gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
7LA28 United States Kentucky Grayson Spgs light gray, fine grain, porous
8La32 United States Texas Pecos Red, fine grain, compact
8RB28 United States New York Broadhead's Bridge dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RA19 United States Pennsylvania Franklin greenish-gray, fine grain, porous, Sub-carboniferous
S1-45 United States Tennessee Crossville Red, fine-grain, compact, Crab Orchard Stone
S2-120 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
4L9 United States Ohio Berea light gray, fine grain, porous
6La10 United States Pennsylvania Stoneboro light brown, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6RA3 United States Pennsylvania Hummelstown brownish-purple, coarse grain, porous, Triassic
7RA31 United States Colorado Coal Creek light gray, fine grain, porous
8LB47 United States New Mexico Valencia Co. reddish-brown, fine grain, porous
9LA33 United States Arizona Prescott Red, coarse grain, compact
9RB29 United States New York Sawkill dark-blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
11RB42 United States Washington Bellingham gray, fine grain, compact, Chuckanut
5LB6 United States Ohio Newark pinkish-yellow, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6LB2 United States Pennsylvania Mauch Chunk gray, coarse grain, compact, carboniferous
7LA29 United States California Livermore gray, fine grain, compact
8LA33 United States Colorado Buckhorn pale-pink, fine grain, compact
8RB29 United States New York Albion brownish-purple, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
9RA20 United States Pennsylvania Uniontown buff, fine grain, porous, Sub-carboniferous
S1-46 United States Tennessee Crossville Red, fine-grain, compact, Crab Orchard Stone
10RB48 United States Wisconsin Ableman light buff, fine grain, porous, friable, Lower Silurian
S2-121 United States Tennessee Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
4R6 United States Connecticut Portland Cut from same block as 4L6, brown, medium-gr, compact, Triassic