Standard Gray Indiana Limestone
B.G. Hoadley Quarries
Buff limestone ranging from cream to light brown, with a fine to medium grain and subtle veining.
Quarried can help with material selection, fabrication options and producer introductions.
- Colors
- Cream / buff · Brown
- Supplied as
- Architectural cut stone · Cladding panels · Coping and sills · Paving
- Finishes
- Honed · Machine sandblasted · Bush hammered · Brushed
- Typical uses
- Cladding & exterior walls · Interior walls & fireplaces · Flooring · Landscape & site stone
Quarry origin
- Earthworks Quarry Site #7Lawrence County, IndianaOperator: Earthworks Stone
Known sources; confirm the quarry and selection for your order.
Restoration and matching
- Material still marketed
- Yes
Currently listed by the producer; confirm stock and individual order allocation.
Technical information
Indiana limestone — laboratory report
Laboratory report · Report date: November 4, 2021 · Testing Engineers, Inc. · N573
| Property | Test method | Reported result | Condition / orientation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water absorption | ASTM C97 | 3.56 % | Mean of five specimens |
| Bulk specific gravity | ASTM C97 | 2.35 | Mean of five specimens |
| Compressive strength | ASTM C170 | 9,694 psi | Dry; rift perpendicular to load |
Selected results from PDF pages 1 and 5; the report also contains other conditions and tests. These are tested specimen values, not design allowables. Confirm applicability to current production.
