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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
14RA47 Portugal Marble Penella, Beira Prov. light drab, reddish-veined, fine grain calcite
9LB1 Portugal Marble Figueira Zameirao, Coimbra white, dark-spotted, fine grain
10LB1 Portugal Marble Arrabida Mts., Lisbon Dist. red and yellow, coarse grain calcareous conglomerate
9RB1 Portugal Limestone Nazareth, Leiria pink, fine grain, compact
7La2 Portugal Limestone Porto Barrao, Coimbra drab and gray, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
12RB37 Portugal Marble Estremoz, Alemtejo Prov. white, yellow-veined, medium grain calcite
10RB1 Portugal Marble Arrabida Mts., Lisbon Dist. cut from the same block as 10LB1, red and yellow, coarse grain calcareous conglomerate
9RB42 Portugal Sandstone St. Miguel, Coimbra buff, coarse grain, compact, calcareous
8RA3 Portugal Limestone Janianes, Coimbra light drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
8LA3 Portugal Marble Condeixa a Velha, Coimbra light pinkish-drab, fine grain
8Lb2 Portugal Marble Cuzelhas, Coimbra light yellow, fine grain
8RB2 Portugal Limestone Corredoura, Leiria light buff, coarse grain, cellular, fossiliferous
10LB2 Portugal Limestone Alvito, Coimbra light yellow, medium grain, compact
10RB2 Portugal Marble Cintra, Lisbon Dist. yellow, fine grain
8LA1 Portugal Marble Andorinha, Coimbra light yellow, fine grain
8RA1 Portugal Marble Ponde do Espinal, Coimbra light gray, fine grain, cellular
7RA1 Portugal Limestone Covoes, Coimbra buff, thin veins, fine grain, compact
9LA1 Portugal Limestone Nazareth, Leiria pinkish, fine grain, compact
9RA1 Portugal Marble Freduesias of S Miguel Coimbra light pink, fine grain
8LB3 Portugal Marble Condeixa a Velha, Combra pink and drab-mottled, fine grain
14LA39 Portugal Marble Freduesias of S Miguel Coimbra white, red-spotted, fine grain
8RB3 Portugal Limestone Lombas, Leiria light buff, fine grain, compact
11LB28 Scotland Sandstone Ballochmyle light red, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
8RB36 Scotland Sandstone Nairn light gr, fine grain, porous, calcareous, Devonian
8LB36 Scotland Sandstone Thurso buff, medium grain, porous, calcareous, Devonian
7RA34 Scotland Sandstone Elgin, Moray
7LA34 Scotland Sandstone Beauty, Rose
5LA12 Scotland Sandstone Anan dull-red, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9LA15 Siam (Thailand) Marble ? gray, white and yellow, coarse grain, calcite
9LA14 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia dark gray, fine grain, compact
13RB32 Spain Marble Puebla de Alborton pink and white, cellular, brecciated calcite
9RA14 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. light drab, fine grain, compact
9RA15 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. light buff, pink-veined, fine grain calcite
13LB34 Spain Marble Cehegin, Murcia brown, yellow-mottled, fine grain, calcite
13LB35 Spain Marble Chodes, Saragossa black and brown, coarse grainbreccia
14LB34 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. dark-drab, red veined, fine grain calcite
14LB35 Spain Limestone Morata, Saragossa pinkish, fine grain, compact
14LB36 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. drab and light-brown, coarse grain, brecciated
14RB34 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. bluish-drab, fine grain, compact
14RB35 Spain Limestone Calatayud, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
14RB36 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia light gray, coarse grain, friable
13RA32 Spain Marble Ricla, Saragossa pinkish-purple, brown-spotted, fine grain calcite
13LA32 Spain Marble Morata, Saragossa dark and brown, coarse grainbreccia
13RA33 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. yellow and drab, coarse grain calcite
13LA33 Spain Marble Murcia, Murcia drab, buff-veined, fine grain calcite
13RA34 Spain Marble Ricla, Saragossa black and white, coarse grain, brecciated
13LA34 Spain Marble Panticosa, Huesca dark blue gray, medium grain calcite
13RA35 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia yellow, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
10RB17 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa blue-black, fine grain, compact
13LA35 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
9RA37 Spain Sandstone Murcia buff, fine grain, compact, calcareous
9RA38 Spain tuff Alamazanon buff, medium grain, compact, cellular, calcareous
5LB37 Unknown Granite
12RB35 Unknown Marble
10RB38 Unknown
10RB39 Unknown Sandstone
9RB17 Unknown Sandstone
12LB32 Unknown Marble
5RA38 Unknown Granite
12LB33 Unknown Limestone
5LA37 Unknown Granite
8LA10 Unknown Marble
9LA37 Unknown Serpentine
13LA14 United States Iowa Dolomite La Porte buff, fine grain, compact, Devonian
10LA46 United States New Hampshire Granite Fitzwilliams gray, fine grain, biotite
13LB3 United States Tennessee Marble Calhoun pink, medium grain, magnesian, Lower Silurian
10RA12 United States Kansas Dolomite Richland Twp. Butler Co. buff, fine grain, compact, siliceous
13RA44 United States Kentucky Limestone Pilot Knob light gray, medium grain, compact, oolitic, Sub-carboniferous
10RB26 United States Maine Argillite (Slate) Brownsville uniform blue-black, electrical
14LA11 United States Connecticut Marble E. Canaan white, dark-clouded, coarse grain, dolomite
11LA34 United States South Carolina Marble Unknown light blue gray, dark-banded, medium grain, calcite
14LB26 United States Kansas Limestone Irving gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous
11RA14 United States Iowa Dolomite Lansing light gray, fine grain, cellular, Lower carboniferous
11RB37 United States New Jersey Sandstone Woodsville blue-black, fine grain, compact
12LB14 United States Missouri Dolomite Osage light spotted, coarse grain, porous, siliceous
14RQ United States Connecticut Sandstone Fair Haven brown, coarse, porous, arkose, Fair Haven Granite
12RA35 United States Indiana Limestone Corydon nearly white, fine grain, compact, oolitic
23WE United States Maryland Schist Potomac varicolored chlorite schist, Stonyhurst
2R9 United States Vermont Marble Florence light gray, dark veins, medium grain, calcite, Sterling PV Memorial Grade
7L20 United States Ohio Sandstone Glenmont buff, medium grain, Briar Hill
9RA41 United States Illinois Sandstone Carbondale light brown, fine grain, porous
4LA16 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland cut from same block as 12RB20, grayish-white, dark-veined, Lower Silurian, calcite
7LB28 United States Kentucky Sandstone Taylor Co. gray, brown lines, fine grain, compact
S1-16 United States Maine Granite Unknown pink, med-grain, biotite
5LA16 United States Ohio Sandstone Windsor gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
7RA44 United States New Mexico Sandstone Las Vegas light gray, fine grain, porous
S2-118 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
5LB32 United States Colorado Granite Lawson light gray, fine grain, muscovite
8LA16 United States Kentucky Limestone Springfield gray, fine grain, compact, coarsely fossiliferous
S2-23 United States Maryland Schist Potomac Varicolored chlorite, some with cleavage horizontal, some with cleavage vertical
5RA6 United States Ohio Sandstone Howard Station Knox Co. yellow, brown-streaked, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
8LB31 United States Kentucky Sandstone Cloveport buff, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
S2-81 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy dark-gray, coarse-grain, hornblende
6La17 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Skinner's Eddy light blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RA45 United States Washington Sandstone Bellingham gray, medium grain, compact, Chuckanut
6LB32 United States Texas Granite Burnet Red, coarse grain, biotite
9LA13 United States Kansas Limestone Manhattan light gray, fine grain, compact, Permian
6RA46 United States Michigan Gneiss Vulcan dark gray, fine grain, biotite
9Lb3 United States Tennessee Marble Mooresburgh variegated, medium grain, Lower Silurian
13LA43 United States Kentucky Limestone Grahampton dark gray, fine grain, compact, semicrystalline, Lower carboniferous