Limestone Granite Cubic Foot Density

The densities of rocks and minerals are normally expressed as specific gravity which is the density of the rock relative to the density of water.

Limestone granite cubic foot density. If you can t determine your rock type you can use an estimate of 162 pounds per cubic foot which is halfway between the two most prevalent rocks. Tile column hexagon ball. The density of 57 granite stone. 6 chopped stone will cover 70 75 linear feet per ton 8 chopped stone will cover 45 50 linear feet per ton.

At 25 2 c 77 36 f or 298 35k at standard atmospheric pressure in imperial or us customary measurement system the density is equal to 169 2 pound per cubic foot lb ft or 1 567 ounce per cubic inch oz inch. Select the shape or profile of the material for weight calculation. An estimated density factor should then appear in the above density field. Grain distillery spent dry see brewer s grain grain distillery spent wet see brewer s grain grains see specific grain granite broken 95 100 granite lumps 1 1 2 to 3 inch 85 90 granite screenings 1 2 inch 80 90 grape pomace 15 20 graphite flake 40.

Washed limestone 1 20 tons 2 400 lb per cubic yard limestone base 1 35 tons 2 700 lb per cubic yard. 2 410 lb yd or 1 21 t yd or 0 8 yd t. Material description loose bulk density ft. Modify the default number and select proper unit in density unit selection box for weight calculation you can also select custom in material selection box to start a custom material weight calculation.

Note that in the above two examples the units of each measurement are not the same e g. For less common materials find the pound per cubic foot at reade advanced materials referenced below. Traprock limestone granite sand gravel sandstone other product. Type in inches and feet of your project and calculate the estimated amount of granite stone in cubic yards cubic feet and tons that your need for your project.

Density is in pounds per cubic feet and volume is given in cubic yards. Therefore these numbers translate directly to g cm 3 or tonnes per cubic meter t m 3. This isn t as complex as you may think because water s density is 1 gram per cubic centimeter or 1 g cm 3. Limestone averages 175 pounds per cubic foot.

Density of limestone is equal to 2 711 kg m. Screenings crushed stone base crusher run coarse aggregates sand riprap other. Bulk material density table. If you are using a different material and know its density you can enter this under the custom option.

Granite 168 lb ft.