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2-4” Basalt is a very durable crushed rock used to establish a base in soft soils for equipment or heavy truck traffic. It is beneficial where drainage is still important such as for erosion control or stabilizing wet areas. It has also been used to line garden beds as a landscaping border.
Calculations
For products under 7/8"
One Cubic Yard Covers:
324 Sq. Ft. ......... 1" deep
162 Sq. Ft. ......... 2" deep
108 Sq. Ft. ......... 3" deep
81 Sq. Ft. ........... 4" deep
65 Sq. Ft. ........... 5" deep
54 Sq. Ft. ........... 6" deep
Rock Wall Formula
L x H
Sq. ft. per ton
1/2 man = 16 9" to 12"
1 man = 14 12" to 18"
2 man = 12 18" to 28"
3 man = 9 28" to 36"
4 man = 7 36" to 48"
5 man = 5 48" to 54"
6 man = 3 54" to 60"
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