Resources - Rock Valley Natural Stone

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Legend

L = Length (ft)
W = Width (ft)
D - Depth (ft)

Soils and Mulches
L x W x D / 27 = Yards

Stone
L x W x D x 170/2000 = Tons

1" (foot) = 0.083' (inches)

Aggregates
ONE (1) Ton of Compacted Aggregate will cover:

1" thick = 200 sq. ft.
2" thick = 100 sq. ft.
3" thick = 75 sq. ft.
4" thick = 50 sq. ft.
5" thick = 38 sq. ft.
6" thick = 25 sq. ft.
12" thick = 15 sq. ft.

How much does a rock weigh?

Each cubic foot of rock weights approximately:

Limestone: 165 Ibs/cu. ft.
Granite: 175 Ibs/cu. ft.
Sandstone: 150/ Ibs/cu. ft.