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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
6LA31 United States California Sandstone San Jose buff, coarse grain, compact
6LB31 United States California Sandstone San Jose pink, medium grain, compact
10RB35 Mexico Pumice San Juan, Pueblo State gray, fine grain, coarsely vesicular
11Lb13 United States Utah Dolomite San Pete Valley dark, gray-mottled, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous
11RA20 United States Texas Marble San Saba light gray, coarse grain, cretaceous
13LA26 United States Texas Limestone San Saba light buff, fine grain, compact, cretaceous
14La4 United States Texas Dolomite San Saba buff, fine grain, compact
8Lb13 United States Texas Marble San Saba nearly white, fine grain
13RB10 United States Ohio Dolomite Sandusky light gray, fine grain, porous, bituminous, Upper Silurian
14RB13 United States Ohio Dolomite Sandusky light gray, mottled, fine grain, compact, bituminous, Devonian
13LB9 United States Ohio Dolomite Sandusky gray, fine grain, compact, bituminous, Devonian
8RA6 United States New York Limestone Sandy Hill dark gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
8LA24 United States North Carolina Sandstone Sanford light reddish-brown, fine grain, porous, Triassic
7LA45 United States New Mexico Sandstone Santa Fe brownish-purple, coarse grain, porous
7RB45 United States New Mexico Tuff Santa Fe light gray, fine grain, rhyolite tuff* (used in Santa Fe Cathedral)
14LB34 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. dark-drab, red veined, fine grain calcite
14LB36 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. drab and light-brown, coarse grain, brecciated
14RB34 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. bluish-drab, fine grain, compact
13RA33 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. yellow and drab, coarse grain calcite
9RA14 Spain Limestone Saragossa Prov. light drab, fine grain, compact
9RA15 Spain Marble Saragossa Prov. light buff, pink-veined, fine grain calcite
14RA7 United States New York Limestone Saratoga black, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
S2-52 United States Minnesota Granite Sauk Rapids pinkish-gray, corase-grain, biotite
9RB29 United States New York Sandstone Sawkill dark-blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9Lb29 United States New York Sandstone Schenectady dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
9La17 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Schickshinny Luzerne Co. blue gray, fine grain, compact, carboniferous
6LB4 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Schickshinny Luzerne Co. dark gray, coarse grain, compact, carboniferous
12LB6 United States New York Limestone Schoharie black, fine grain, compact, magnesian, Upper Silurian
9RB18 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Scottsdale brown-banded, fine grain, compact, carboniferous
6LA6 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Scottsdale brown-banded, fine grain, compact, carboniferous
6La11 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Scranton buff-banded, coarse grain, compact, Devonian
6LA5 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Scranton gray, medium grain, porous, Sub-carboniferous
11LB15 United States Missouri Dolomite Sedalia dark gray, fine grain, compact, siliceous, Lower carboniferous
11RA11 United States Missouri Dolomite Sedalia buff, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous
14LA44 Portugal Limestone Serra de Boa Viagem, Coimbra bluish-drab, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
14RA45 Portugal Marble Serrada, do Lager, Leiria Prov dull-pink, fine grain
12RB29 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 12RA24, pale gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 2nd QuaLower Bardiglio
12LA25 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from same block as 12RA24, pale gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 2nd QuaLower Bardiglio
12LA27 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 11LA29, gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
12LB28 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 12RA24, pale gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 2nd QuaLower Bardiglio
12RA24 Italy Marble Serravezza pale gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 2nd QuaLower Bardiglio
11RA33 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 11LA29, gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
12RA26 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 11LA29, gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
11LA29 Italy Marble Serravezza gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
11La40 United States Tennessee Sandstone Sewanee light buff, medium grain, porous
11RA37 United States Tennessee Sandstone Sewanee light buff, medium grain, porous
6LB11 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Sharon buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
7LB22 United States North Carolina Gneiss Shelby gray, fine grain, biotite
7RA11 United States Connecticut Limestone Shelterville dark gray, fine grain, compact
7La9 United States Connecticut Limestone Shelterville drab, medium grain, compact
10ra42 United States Wyoming Granite Sherman pink, fine grain biotite
10ra43 United States Wyoming Granite Sherman Red, fine grain biotite
11RA29 United States Tennessee Limestone Sherwood Station light gray, fine grain, compact, oolitic
11RA5 United States Michigan Dolomite Sibley's Station drab, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
7RB18 United States Pennsylvania Granite Siesholtzville gray-mottled, fine grain, hornblende-biotite
13RA20 United States Iowa Limestone Sigourney Station, Keokuk Co. light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
9RA11 United States Iowa Limestone Sigourney Station, Keokuk Co. light buff, fine grain, compact, dendritic, Lower carboniferous
4C United States Kansas Limestone Silverdale buff, medium grain, compact, calcite, Silurianverdale
11LB24 United States New York Marble Sing Sing white, medium grain, dolomite
10LB40 United States South Dakota Quartzite Sioux Falls reddish, fine grain, compact
9Lb35 United States South Dakota Quartzite Sioux Falls light reddish, fine grain, Potsdam
7RB28 United States California Sandstone Sites greenish-gray, fine grain, porous
6La17 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Skinner's Eddy light blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
7RA17 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatedale blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
6LB15 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
7LA17 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
10RB20 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
10RB21 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
10RA46 United States Rhode Island Granite Smithfield pink, coarse grain, biotite
10RA22 United States Kansas Limestone Smoky Hill Reservation white, fine grain, porous, chalky
8LA22 United States Massachusetts Diabase Somerville gray, coarse grain
10RB28 United States Maine Granite Somesville Mt. Desert gray, medium grain, biotite
10LA31 United States Maine Granite Somesville Mt. Desert
4LB14 United States Maine Granite Somesville Mt. Desert pink and mauve, coarse grain, biotite
5RA45 Hungary Conglomerate Sommerein pale-buff, fine grain, porous calcareous
10LB39 Mexico Pyrophyllite Sonora State cut from same block as 9LB33, light gray, buff-spotted, fine grain
9RB31 Mexico Pyrophyllite Sonora State cut from same block as 9LB33, light gray, buff-spotted, fine grain
9LB33 Mexico Pyrophyllite Sonora State light gray, buff-spotted, fine grain
10LA17 Australia Marble South Australia gray, medium grain calcite
14RA20 Australia Marble South Australia gray and white-mottled and veined, medium grain
7LA1 Australia Marble South Australia buff and gray mottled, medium grain
7RA2 Australia Marble South Australia brownish-white with brown veins, medium grain
12LB5 United States New York Marble South Dover white, medium grain, Archaean, dolomite
5LA27 Austria Quartz South Tyrol Red, spotted with white, medium grain, Porphyritic
5RB28 Austria Quartz South Tyrol reddish, white-spotted, medium grainquartz, Porphyritic
12RQ United States New York Sandstone South Unadilla dark gray, fine grain, bluestone
11RA17 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 11LA18, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
10RA17 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 10LB10, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
10LB10 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
9Lb7 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, dark-veined, Lower Silurian, calcite
9Lb8 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, dark-veined, Lower Silurian, calcite
11LA18 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
10RB10 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 10LB10, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
14LB19 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, dark-veined, fine grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
4La18 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 10LB10, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
9La8 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls white, fine grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
4RA18 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 10LB10, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
10LA14 United States Vermont Marble Southerland Falls cut from same block as 10BL10, white, gray-spotted, Lower Silurian, calcite
12RA33 United States Indiana Limestone Spencer light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
12LA35 United States Indiana Limestone Spencer light gray, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, bituminous