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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
8LB11 Cuba Marble Isle of Pines gray and dark-streaked, coarse grain calcite
8RB11 Cuba Marble Isle of Pines bluish-gray, coarse grain calcite
9LB1 Portugal Marble Figueira Zameirao, Coimbra white, dark-spotted, fine grain
S2-146 United States Georgia Marble Ball Ground white, coarse-grain calcite marble
S2-160 United States Tennessee Marble Knoxville gray, medium-grain calcite marble, Silver Gray
10RB30 United States New York Argillite (Slate) Middle Granville purple, rough-texture, roofing, slate
10L51 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Lynnport cut from same block as 10LB18, dark gray, fine grain, slate
9RA30 United States New York Argillite (Slate) Hampton green, rough-texture, roofing, slate
6RA41 United States Maryland Argillite (Slate) Nr. Cardiff blue-black, medium coarse texture, roofing
9RA17 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Lynnport dark gray, fine grain, slate
10RB20 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
5RA44 United States Vermont Argillite (Slate) Castleton blue-black, fine grain, rough-texture roofing slate
10RB21 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
6LB15 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
6RB15 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Bangor blue-black, fine grain, roofing slate
8La18 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Bangor blue-black, fine grain, roofing slate
10R51 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Lynnport cut from same block as 10LB18, dark gray, fine grain, slate
7RA17 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatedale blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
5LA44 United States Vermont Argillite (Slate) Fair Haven Red, fine grain, rough-texture roofing and tile
6La45 United States Michigan Argillite (Slate) Arvon blue-black, smooth texture slate
9LA31 United States New York Argillite (Slate) Granville green and red, rough texture, roofing
9Lb19 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Chapman's Station blue-black, fine grain, banded roofing slate
10LB28 United States Maine Argillite (Slate) Monson uniform blue-black, electrical
10RB26 United States Maine Argillite (Slate) Brownsville uniform blue-black, electrical
7LA17 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Slatington blue-black, fine grain, roofing and tile slate
10LB18 United States Pennsylvania Argillite (Slate) Lynnport dark gray, fine grain, slate
10Lb19 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Stoop's Ferry gray, fine grain, porous, argillaceous, carboniferous
10LB33 United States Texas Sandstone Pecos Red, fine grain, compact
10RA30 Mexico Sandstone Guanajuato State green, brown-banded, medium grain, compact, calcareous
11EE United States Ohio Sandstone Glenmont gray and buff, coarse-grain, porous, Briar Hill
11La38 United States Tennessee Sandstone Parksville brown, coarse grain, porous
11LB30 United States Missouri Sandstone Butler gray, rust-spotted, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
11LB45 United States Kentucky Sandstone Whitney Co. light gray, fine grain, porous
11RB26 United States South Dakota Sandstone Hot Springs pink, medium grain, porous
13WE United States Ohio Sandstone McDermott buff, fine-grain, porous
28EE United States Ohio Sandstone McDermott gray, fine-grain, porous, Scioto
4L6 United States Connecticut Sandstone Portland brown, medium-gr, compact, Triassic
5LA9 United States Ohio Sandstone Piketon light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
5RA1 United States Ohio Sandstone Massillon light brown, medium grain, porous, carboniferous
6EE United States Ohio Sandstone McDermott gray, fine-grain, porous
6La9 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Waynesburgh buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6RA9 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Garland yellow, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6RQ United States Ohio Sandstone McDermont light gray, fine grain, porous
7LA19 United States Ohio Sandstone Akron buff, coarse grain, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
7LA34 Scotland Sandstone Beauty, Rose
8LA26 United States North Carolina Sandstone Wadesboro brownish-purple, fine grain, porous, Triassic
8La40 United States West Virginia Sandstone Parkersburg greenish-gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RA26 United States North Carolina Sandstone Morrisville light brown, fine grain, porous, Triassic
8RA40 United States New Jersey Sandstone Belleville brown, medium grain, porous, Triassic
8RB41 United States New Jersey Sandstone Danville dark gray, coarse grain, compact
9EE United States Ohio Sandstone Glenmont gray and buff, coarse-grain, porous, Briar Hill
9LA38 United States Indiana Sandstone Cannelton light brown, fine grain, porous
9RA27 United States New York Sandstone Guilford Cntr. Chenango Co. dark-drab, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RA41 United States Illinois Sandstone Carbondale light brown, fine grain, porous
9RB29 United States New York Sandstone Sawkill dark-blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RB43 Canada Sandstone Nepigon Bay, Ontario Red, fine grain, compact, Potsdam
S1-45 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Red, fine-grain, compact, Crab Orchard Stone
S2-103 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
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
S2-132 United States Idaho Sandstone Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
10LA50 Canada Sandstone Sackville, New Brunswick brown, medium grain, porous
10RA31 United States Kansas Sandstone Parsons gray, fine grain, porous, calcareous
11LA39 United States Tennessee Sandstone Cater's Creek Davidson Co. dark gray, fine grain, compact
11LB31 United States Kansas Sandstone Pawnee gray, dark-spotted, medium grain, porous, calcareous
11RB41 United States Tennessee Sandstone Church Mt. Granger Co. drab, fine grain, compact
4L7 Australia Sandstone New South Wales pinkish-buff, medium grain, porous
5LB1 United States Ohio Sandstone N. Hampton gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous, bluestone
5RA10 United States Ohio Sandstone Berea llight gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
5RA4 United States Ohio Sandstone Buena Vista gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6L48 United States North Carolina Sandstone Raleigh brownish-gray, coarse grain, porous
6LB1 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Plains dark-brown, banded, fine grain, compact, Devonian
6LB39 United States Ohio Sandstone Youngstown gray, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6R48 United States North Carolina Sandstone Raleigh cut from same block as No 6L48, brownish-gray, coarse grain, porous
6RB39 United States Ohio Sandstone Sunbury light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6WE United States Ohio Sandstone Amherst gray, medium-grain, porous
7LB39 United States New Jersey Sandstone Pleasant Val. brown, fine grain, porous, Triassic
7RA26 United States New York Sandstone Camden gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
8La41 United States Mississippi Sandstone Rankin Co. yellow, fine grain, compact, argillaceous
8LB28 United States New York Sandstone Hulberton brownish-purple, fine grain, porous, Upper Silurian
8LB42 United States New Jersey Sandstone Quarryville dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
8ra41 United States New Jersey Sandstone Greensburg light Brownish-purple, coarse grain, compact, Triassic
8RB28 United States New York Sandstone Broadhead's Bridge dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
8RB42 United States Montana Sandstone Columbus dark gray, fine grain, porous, cretaceous
9LA39 United States Indiana Sandstone French Lick Twp. light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
9LB26 Australia Sandstone New South Wales pinkish-buff, coarse grain, porous
9LB40 United States Indiana Sandstone French Lick Twp. nearly white, fine grain, porous, laminated, Lower carboniferous
9RA28 United States New York Sandstone Ulster Co. Snider Hollow dark blue gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9RA42 United States Illinois Sandstone Xenia light gray, fine grain, porous, Coal Measures
S1-46 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Red, fine-grain, compact, Crab Orchard Stone
S2-104 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
S2-119 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
10EE United States Ohio Sandstone Amherst gray, med-grain, porous
10LA37 United States Kansas Sandstone Chanute buff, fine grain, friable, calcareous
10LB20 United States Ohio Sandstone Lancaster bright-yellow, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
10RA32 United States Kansas Sandstone Parsons buff, fine grain, porous
10RB31 United States Texas Sandstone Mormon Mills gray, medium grain, porous, carboniferous, calcareous
11Lb32 United States Utah Sandstone Red Butte light pink, fine grain, porous
11RB42 United States Washington Sandstone Bellingham gray, fine grain, compact, Chuckanut
21EE United States New York Sandstone Portageville bluish-gray, fine-grain, compact, Genesee Valley Bluestone
4L8 Australia Sandstone New South Wales light buff, coarse grain, porous