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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
10LB48 United States Rhode Island Granite West Greenwich light pink, coarse grain, biotite
14LB17 United States Iowa Dolomite Monticello light buff, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
14RA3 United States Illinois Dolomite Saline dark gray, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Lower carboniferous
11LA23 United States Kansas Limestone Eldorado light gray, fine grain, compact, Permian
14RB44 United States Kentucky Limestone Greensburg drab, medium grain, compact, earthy, fossiliferous
11LB45 United States Kentucky Sandstone Whitney Co. light gray, fine grain, porous
1R9 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy dark gray, coarse grain, riebeckite-aegirite
11RB26 United States South Dakota Sandstone Hot Springs pink, medium grain, porous
12LA37 United States Alabama Limestone Trinity light gray, coarse grain, compact, semicrystalline
7La18 United States Pennsylvania Quartzite Mapleton light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
7LB37 United States Massachusetts Gneiss Westford light gray, fine grain, muscovite
8LA25 United States North Carolina Sandstone Durham light purplish-brown, fine grain, compact, Triassic
8Lb40 United States West Virginia Sandstone Rowlesburgh dark gray, fine grain, compact, Devonian
9LA22 United States Ohio Sandstone Logan buff, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
9Lb39 United States Oregon Diabase Albany region gray, medium grain, compact
2R7 United States Vermont Marble Danby white, dark-veined, medium grain, calcite, Danby J Building Grade, Riverside Danby Memorial Grade
4LA14 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland white, occasional dark veins, fine grain, calcite
5LA14 United States Ohio Sandstone Columbus gray, fine grain, compact, Sub-carboniferous
5LB30 United States Georgia Granite Ogelsby light gray, fine grain, biotite
5RA46 United States Rhode Island Granite Niantic gray, fine grain, biotite
6LA15 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Washington yellowish-brown, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
6LB30 United States Kentucky Sandstone Cloveport buff, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
6RA44 United States New Hampshire Granite Milford light gray, fine grain, biotite
12RB18 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland cut from same block as 10RA18, white, gray-veined, Lower Silurian, calcite
S1-22 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy dark-gray, coarse-grain, hornblende
S2-124 United States Tennessee Sandstone Crossville Crab Orchanrd Stone, variegated colors, some on bed and some on edge, in 3- to 6 in. thicknesses
13Lb8 United States Pennsylvania Marble Lancaster black, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian, dolomite
10C United States Indiana Limestone Bloomington gray, medium-grain, porous, oolitic, Select Gray
S2-3 United States Texas Shellstone Cedar Park lt-gray, coarse
13RB22 United States Texas Marble Burnet blue gray, medium grain
S2-88 United States Maine Granite Deer Island pinkish-gray, coarse-grain, biotite
10RA31 United States Kansas Sandstone Parsons gray, fine grain, porous, calcareous
14LB47 United States Kentucky Limestone Pineville drab, fine grain, compact
10RB45 United States New Hampshire Granite Mason light gray, medium texture, biotite
14RB16 United States Iowa Dolomite Franklin light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
11LB17 United States Vermont Marble Center Rutland white, dark veins, medium grain, calcite, Highland Gray Danby
12L40 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
7LA8 United States Arkansas Marble Sugar Orchard Cr.,Boone Co. Dull-brown, white-spotted, crinoidal
7RA25 United States Maine Granite Canaan dark gray, coarse grain, biotite
7RB43 United States Wisconsin Quartzite Stevens Point light gray, fine grain, compact
8Lb12 United States Texas Marble Burnet pink-veined, fine grain
8RA26 United States North Carolina Sandstone Morrisville light brown, fine grain, porous, Triassic
8RB41 United States New Jersey Sandstone Danville dark gray, coarse grain, compact
9LB10 United States Iowa Limestone Bristow light gray, coarse grain, compact, Devonian
2L10 United States Vermont Marble Florence light gray, dark-clouded, medium grain, calcite, Pittsford Valley Building Grade
3R12 United States Tennessee Marble Knoxville cut from same block as 3L12, pinkish-gray, medium grain, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
4RA13 United States Vermont Marble Center Rutland cut from the same block as 4LA13, white, dark veins, medium grain, calcite
5LA44 United States Vermont Argillite (Slate) Fair Haven Red, fine grain, rough-texture roofing and tile
5RA18 United States Ohio Sandstone E. Cleveland light buff, medium grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
5RB34 United States Minnesota Quartz Lake Co. dull-red, fine grain, compact, porphyry
6La45 United States Michigan Argillite (Slate) Arvon blue-black, smooth texture slate
6RA16 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Goldsboro purplish-brown, medium grain, porous, Triassic
9RA19 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Franklin greenish-gray, fine grain, porous, Sub-carboniferous
9RB35 United States West Virginia Sandstone Charleston light buff, coarse grain, porous, carboniferous
12WE United States Ohio Sandstone McDermott blue, fine-grain, porous
S1-6 United States Indiana Limestone Bedford light-buff, Grade B, oolitic
13LB21 United States Iowa Limestone Independence buff, fine grain, compact, fossiliferous, Devonian
S2-153 United States Alaska Marble Gantt's Quarry nearly white, fine-grain calcite marble, Alabama Clouded Cream
S2-59 United States North Carolina Granite Mt. Airy Mt Airy Granite, veneer
13RB9 United States Pennsylvania Dolomite Potts Landing Berk's Co. bluish-gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
10LB49 United States New Mexico Serpentine Grant County Gila River green and white-banded, fine grain, Riccolite
14LB18 United States Vermont Marble Dorset white, medium grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
11LA24 United States Tennessee Marble Knoxville light gray, medium grain, fossiliferous, Lower Silurian
14RB45 United States Kentucky Limestone Frankfort light gray, compact, medium grain, fossiliferous
11LB5 United States Minnesota Dolomite Stillwater light drab, fine grain, porous Lower sil, siliceous
1RQ United States Ohio Sandstone Amherst buff, medium grain, porous, Berea Buff
11RB27 United States Virginia Granite Near Richmond gray, fine grain, biotite
12LA4 United States Texas Limestone Austin light buff, fine grain, compact, magnesian, cretaceous
7LA19 United States Ohio Sandstone Akron buff, coarse grain, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
7LB38 United States Maryland Granite Woodstock gray, medium grain, biotite
8LA26 United States North Carolina Sandstone Wadesboro brownish-purple, fine grain, porous, Triassic
8LB41 United States Maryland Serpentine Dublin Borough light green, variegated
9La23 United States Massachusetts Granite Peabody gray, coarse grain, hornblende
9LB4 United States North Carolina Marble Murphy dark-blue, fine grain, Archaean, calcite
2R8 United States Vermont Marble Danby light bluish-gray, dark-veined, medium grain, calcite, Danby Highland Building Grade
4LA15 United States Vermont Marble Brandon white, dark veins, medium grain, calcite
5LA15 United States Ohio Sandstone Rockville buff, fine grain, porous
5LB31 United States Colorado Quartzite Pitkin white, very fine, compact
5RA5 United States Ohio Sandstone Marietta buff, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
6La16 United States Pennsylvania Sandstone Titusville light buff, fine grain, porous, carboniferous
6LB31 United States California Sandstone San Jose pink, medium grain, compact
6RA45 United States Vermont Granite Newark pink, coarse grain, biotite
9RA7 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland white, green-clouded, medium grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
12RB19 United States Vermont Marble Center Rutland cut from the same block as 13LB17, white, gray-veined, fine grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
S1-23 United States Massachusetts Granite Quincy gray, medium-grain, hornblende
S2-125 United States Kansas Limestone Cottonwood gray, coarse-grain, crystalline
13LB9 United States Ohio Dolomite Sandusky gray, fine grain, compact, bituminous, Devonian
10EE United States Ohio Sandstone Amherst gray, med-grain, porous
S2-30 United States Maryland Schist Potomac Varicolored chlorite, some with cleavage horizontal, some with cleavage vertical
13RB23 United States Texas Limestone Austin light gray, fine grain, compact
10LB20 United States Ohio Sandstone Lancaster bright-yellow, coarse grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
S2-89 United States Massachusetts Granite Unknown bluish-gray, fine-grain, biotite
10RA32 United States Kansas Sandstone Parsons buff, fine grain, porous
14LB48 United States Missouri Limestone Carthage gray, medium grain, crystalline calcite, Ozark Travernelle
10RB46 United States New Jersey Diabase Jersey City nearly black, fine grain
14RB17 United States Iowa Dolomite Quarry, Marshall Co. light gray, fine grain, porous, Lower carboniferous
11LB18 United States Vermont Marble W. Rutland white, gray-veined, medium grain, Lower Silurian, calcite
11RA34 United States Pennsylvania Marble West Grove Chester Co. white, medium grain, dolomitic
12LA1 United States Indiana Dolomite Greensburgh light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
12LB34 United States North Carolina Marble Nantahala light pink, fine grain, Archaean, calcite