3×5 limestone is a sedimentary rock that’s 3–5 inches in diameter and is used in construction and landscaping. It’s also known as Bull Rock, Erosion Stone, Gabion Rock, or Granular Fill.Â
Description
Limestone is a soft rock that’s usually gray, but can also be white, yellow, or brown.
It’s made up of calcium carbonate, which comes from the shells of marine animals.
Limestone is easily scratched and reacts with acids.
Uses
Construction: Used as a base for roads, landfills, and oil wells. It can also stabilize construction entrances and wet, muddy job sites.
Landscaping: Used for erosion and flood control, drainage, and hardscaping. It can also be used to eliminate weeds and reduce the need for irrigation.
Drainage: Used in drainage ditches and as a filling stone for Gabion Baskets.Â
