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Stone classification: Sandstone

Wall Number Country State Source Description
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
5RB4 United States Ohio Bellaire gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
5RA3 United States Ohio Bellaire gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
6RA28 United States New York Belfast drab, medium grain, compact
5RB3 United States Ohio Bedford light buff, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6LB13 United States Pennsylvania Beaver Falls light gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
7LA34 Scotland Beauty, Rose
11LB28 Scotland Ballochmyle light red, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
6LB9 United States Pennsylvania Baden gray, rust-spotted, coarse, porous, carboniferous
8RB32 United States Texas Back Bone Valley brown, coarse grain, porous, ferruginous, Lower Silurian
7RB39 United States New Jersey Avondale brownish-purple, medium grain, porous, Trais
9RB40 United States Indiana Attica light gray, fine grain, porous
9LA18 United States Pennsylvania Antrim light gray, coarse, cellular, carboniferous
7RA29 United States California Angel Island gray, fine grain, porous
5LA12 Scotland Anan dull-red, fine grain, compact, Devonian
5RB1 United States Ohio Amherst light brown, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8EE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-gray, porous
S1-36 United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
25WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
S1-37 United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
6WE United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
2RQ United States Ohio Amherst gray, medium grain, porous, Berea Gray
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
1RQ United States Ohio Amherst buff, medium grain, porous, Berea Buff
6La8 United States Pennsylvania Altoona buff, gray-streaked, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
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
6RB30 United States California Alameda light brown, coarse grain, porous
7LA19 United States Ohio Akron buff, coarse grain, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
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
9RB17 Unknown
10RB39 Unknown