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Wall Number Country State Classification Source Description
14LA30 Austria Marble Castione yellow and purple-streaked, medium grain calcite
10RB15 England Marble Bristol cut from the same block as 10LB14, gray and brown, fine grain dendritic
12RA24 Italy Marble Serravezza pale gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 2nd QuaLower Bardiglio
13RA35 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia yellow, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
8LB3 Portugal Marble Condeixa a Velha, Combra pink and drab-mottled, fine grain
10RA30 Mexico Sandstone Guanajuato State green, brown-banded, medium grain, compact, calcareous
12LB32 Unknown Marble
13LA34 Spain Marble Panticosa, Huesca dark blue gray, medium grain calcite
14LA31 Austria Marble Castione yellow, purple-mottled, fine grain
8RB3 Portugal Limestone Lombas, Leiria light buff, fine grain, compact
14LA32 Austria Marble Trent gray, fine grain calcite
1L10 Italy Marble Carrara pale gray, fine grain calcite, 2nd QuaLower Ord White
10LA36 England Serpentine Cadgwith Dist. Cornwall olive green, red-veined
10rb16 Argentina Marble Unkown dark gray, medium grain
12RA25 Italy Travertine Tivoli cut from same block as 10LA29, buff, fine grain, cellular calcite, Roman Trav
13RA36 Hungary Limestone Breitenbrunn light buff, fine grain, porous
14RA30 Austria Marble Adnet brown, white-motled, fine grain calcite
10LB2 Portugal Limestone Alvito, Coimbra light yellow, medium grain, compact
11RA33 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 11LA29, gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
12LB33 Unknown Limestone
13LA35 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa dark gray, fine grain, compact
14LA33 Austria Marble Salzburg Red, white-veined, fine grain calcite
1L11 Italy Marble Carrara white, gray-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Ord White
10RB17 Spain Limestone Ricla, Saragossa blue-black, fine grain, compact
12RA26 Italy Marble Serravezza cut from the same block as 11LA29, gray, dark-veined, fine grain, 1st QuaLower Bardiglio
14RA31 Austria Marble Karst gray, fossiliferous, calcite, Fiorito
13LA36 Hungary Limestone Margarethen Leitha Mts. light buff, fine grain, porous
14LA34 Austria Marble Castione pink and white-veined, fine grain calcite
1L12 Italy Marble Carrara pale gray, darker veins, fine grain, 3rd QuaLower Ord White
10LA38 Mexico Dacite Mexico State reddish-brown, fine grain, porous
7LA1 Australia Marble South Australia buff and gray mottled, medium grain
13LB23 Cuba Marble Isle of Pines bluish-gray, coarse grain calcite
9LA14 Spain Limestone Murcia, Murcia dark gray, fine grain, compact
14RA32 Austria Marble Castione yellow, purple-mottled, fine grain
7LA4 Hungary Limestone Margarethen Leitha Mts. yellow, coarse grain, porous, fossiliferous
12LB38 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
7ra8 United States Alabama Limestone Dickson light gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous
12lb39 United States Alabama Limestone Calera bluish-gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
9RB34 United States Alabama Sandstone DaKalb County yellow, coarse grain, porous, ferruginous
7RA9 United States Alabama Limestone Tuscumbia light gray, medium grain, compact, fossiliferous-bearing
9LB36 United States Alabama Sandstone Greensport gray, fine grain, compact
7lA7 United States Alabama Limestone Florence light gr, coarse grain, compact, cyrst
13RA47 United States Alabama Limestone Rockwood light gray, fine grain, porous, oolitic
13la47 United States Alabama Limestone Rockwood cut from the same block as 13RA47
12RA37 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
12R41 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
2LQ United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry white, fine grain calcite, Cream A
16C United States Alabama Limestone Rockwood light buff, fine grain, porous, oolitic
4LQ United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry white, fine grain calcite, Pentellic A
12RB39 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
S2-167 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry white, fine-grain calcite marble, Alabama Cream
12RB40 United States Alabama Limestone Turks Cave light gray, coarse grain, porous, tertiary
5EE United States Alabama Limestone Rockwood gray, medium-grain, oolitic
13rb46 United States Alabama Limestone Leighton light gray, medium grain, prous, fossiliferous
4LA10 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
13LB46 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calciteite
S3-4 United States Alabama Marble Rockwood gray, medium-grain crystalline calcite, Spring Valley Marble
2c United States Alabama Limestone Rockwood light gray, fine grain, porous, oolitic
4RA10 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 4LA10, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
12LA37 United States Alabama Limestone Trinity light gray, coarse grain, compact, semicrystalline
12L40 United States Alabama Marble Gantt's Quarry Cut from same block as 12LB38, white, dark parallel veins, fine grain calcite
S2-149 United States Georgia Marble Tate light-gray, coarse-grain calcite marble, Kennesaw
S2-83 United States Georgia Granite Elberton
7LA11 United States Georgia Marble Tate pink, coarsely-crystalline, Lower Silurianower calcite
S2-150 United States Georgia Marble Holly Springs green serpentine, Holly Springs
14LQ United States Georgia Marble Tate bluish-gray, coarse grain, calcite, Cherokee
4LB10 United States Georgia Marble Tate pink, black-veined, coarse grain, Lower Silurianower calcite
12LQ United States Georgia Marble Tate bluish-gray, coarse grain, calcite, Cherokee
13RB34 United States Georgia Marble Tate white dark-clouded, coarse grain, Lower Silurian calcite
5RA31 United States Georgia Gneiss Atlanta dark gray, fine grain, hornblende-biotite
11LA10 United States Georgia Marble Catoosa Co. purplish-gray, fine grain, dolomite
13LB37 United States Georgia Marble Tate white dark-clouded, coarse grain, Lower Silurianower calcite
6LQ United States Georgia Marble Tate bluish-gray, coarse grain, calcite, Cherokee
S2-168 United States Georgia Marble Marble Hill buff, medium-grain dolomitic marble, Rosepia
8LQ United States Georgia Marble Tate bluish-gray, coarse grain, calcite, Cherokee
4LA11 United States Georgia Marble Tate cut from same block as 4RA11, white, dark clouds, coarse grain, Lower Silurian calcite
5RB31 United States Georgia Marble Holly Spgs. green, fine grain, serpentine
4RA11 United States Georgia Marble Tate white, dark clouds, coarse grain, calcite
5LB30 United States Georgia Granite Ogelsby light gray, fine grain, biotite
7RA12 United States Georgia Marble Tate pink, coarsely-crystalline, Lower Silurian, calcite
S2-146 United States Georgia Marble Ball Ground white, coarse-grain calcite marble
13B United States Georgia Granite Elberton blue gray, medium grain, biotite, Elberton Blue Diamond
S2-147 United States Georgia Marble Tate pink, coarse-grain calcite marble, Etowah
S2-148 United States Georgia Marble Tate gray, coarse-grain calcite marble, Silver Gray
9RA43 United States Idaho Sandstone Boise buff-colored, coarse grain, porous
23EE United States Idaho Sandstone Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
S2-132 United States Idaho Sandstone Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
S2-8 United States Idaho Sandstone Boise buff, coarse-grain, porous
12RA3 United States Illinois Dolomite Chicago light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
12RA30 United States Illinois Limestone Joliet cut from same block as 12LA31, light gray, fine grain, compact, Lower Silurian
13LA42 United States Illinois Limestone Quincy yellow, fine grain, compact, Lower carboniferous
14RA4 United States Illinois Dolomite Sag's Bridge nearly white, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
11RB1 United States Illinois Dolomite Joilet light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
13RA2 United States Illinois Dolomite Lemont light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
12RA4 United States Illinois Limestone Quincy light gray, coarse grain, compact, magnesian, fossiliferous
14RB3 United States Illinois Dolomite Chicago gray, black-spotted, coarse grain, compact, bituminous
13LA2 United States Illinois Dolomite Lemont light gray, fine grain, compact, Upper Silurian
13RB38 United States Illinois Limestone Sagetown light gray, fine grain, compact
12RB34 United States Illinois Limestone Belknap greenish-gray, fine grain, compact
13RB39 United States Illinois Limestone Columbia light gray, fine grain, porous, fossiliferous-bearing, Lower carboniferous