Material source record

Hokie Stone

Source checked 23 Sept 2026

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Hokie Stone blocks showing cream and gray limestone surfaces.

Photo source: Virginia Tech — Hokie Stone

Hokie Stone — quarry blocks. Confirm current range and finish with the producer.

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Hokie Stone — quarry blocks.

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Material sources

Material catalogue

Facilities identifies Hokie Stone as native limestone for campus buildings; the university quarry supplies 80%, with the remainder from a Montgomery County farm.

Virginia limestone used for Virginia Tech’s campus buildings. The university quarry supplies most Hokie Stone, supplemented by a source in Montgomery County.

Listed supplier
Virginia Tech — Hokie Stone
Quarry / operation
Virginia Tech (producer range; individual quarry unconfirmed)
Location
Virginia
Color families
Cream / buff, Gray
Supply route
Stone for Virginia Tech campus construction.
Listing source
Producer documentation · source checked 23 Sept 2026
Photograph
Sourced photograph · checked 2026-09-25

MSHA: Active · Mine ID 4406987

MSHA record details

HIGHLAND PARK QUARRY

Snapshot: 25 September 2026. Mine source record 4406987 · Look up this ID at MSHA · Status effective 25 March 2000

Regulatory classification; confirm current supply separately.

Material-to-mine association supported by the linked sources.

Association reviewed: 29 September 2026
Mine source record

Related producer groups

Virginia Tech — Hokie Stone

Source-described uses

Cladding & exterior walls

Uses described by the producer. This is not a finding of suitability for a particular assembly or project.

Application source

Origin evidence

Extraction country
USA — verified[1][2][3][4][5]
Extraction state
Virginia — verified[1][2][3][4][5]
Quarry / operator
Virginia Tech (producer range; individual quarry unconfirmed)[2][3]
MSHA Mine ID
4406987[1][4][5]
Sources (5)
  1. Source 1 · extraction country, extraction state, msha mine id
  2. Source 2 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator
  3. Source 3 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator
  4. Source 4 · extraction country, extraction state, msha mine id
  5. Source 5 · extraction country, extraction state, msha mine id
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