Description
57 stone is a crushed stone aggregate that is gravel-like in appearance and is used in construction and landscaping. It is made from natural stones, such as limestone, granite, and sandstone, that are broken down and screened to a specific size.
Description
- #57 stone is a gravel-like aggregate with sharp, angular edges
- The name “#57” refers to the sieve used to sort the stones to the desired size
- #57 stone is typically 1–1.5 inches in size
- The stones are hard and naturally occurring
Uses
- #57 stone is a popular choice for weight-bearing applications such as driveways, walkways, and retaining walls
- It can also be used for septic drain fields, French drains, and lining underground pipes and cables
- #57 stone can be used as a base for concrete, walls, and pipe bedding