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#57 Stone (Large, Limestone, Apache Red, Red)

Category: #57 Stone

📏 Product Specifications

Size Range Large
Material Type Limestone
Color Apache Red, Red
Category #57 Stone

🏗️ Applications & Uses

Driveway base ✓ Recommended
Drainage solutions ✓ Recommended
Erosion control ✓ Recommended
Landscaping accents ✓ Recommended
Road construction ✓ Recommended

#57 Stone - Large Limestone, Apache Red/Red

#57 stone in a large size range, made from durable limestone and featuring a striking Apache Red hue, is a versatile aggregate ideal for both residential and commercial projects. Produced by crushing and screening natural limestone, this material offers angular edges that interlock well, providing excellent stability and load-bearing capacity.

The large size of #57 stone enhances drainage and prevents compaction, making it especially suitable for applications such as French drains, erosion control, septic system bedding, and as a base layer for driveways or parking lots. The bold red color adds a decorative touch, making it a popular choice for landscaping accents, garden borders, and high-visibility pathways. While its size and angularity promote superior drainage and structural support, it may not be ideal for surfaces requiring a smooth, compacted finish. Overall, large limestone #57 stone in Apache Red combines functionality with aesthetic appeal for a wide range of construction and landscaping needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is #57 Stone used for?

#57 Stone is typically used for driveway base, drainage solutions, erosion control, and other construction and landscaping projects requiring materials.

What size is #57 Stone?

#57 Stone typically comes in Large size range, making it suitable for applications that require limestone aggregate material with consistent sizing.

Where can I get #57 Stone?

Hello Gravel may be able to provide #57 Stone depending on your location and current product availability. Check our available materials or contact us by phone, text, or email to confirm availability in your area. We can often arrange delivery in as soon as 2 business days.

How much #57 Stone do I need?

Use our gravel calculator to determine how much #57 Stone you need. You'll need to measure the length, width, and desired depth of your project area. The calculator will provide the quantity needed in cubic yards or tons.

Key Characteristics of #57 Stone

Material Properties

#57 Stone is limestone and classified as material, providing specific performance characteristics for construction applications.

Size Specifications

Standard #57 Stone is graded to Large specifications, ensuring consistent particle size distribution for reliable project outcomes.

Common Applications

Industry professionals typically specify #57 Stone for projects requiring dependable performance and specific drainage or structural properties.

Hello Gravel Availability

Hello Gravel may be able to source #57 Stone depending on your location and current inventory. We offer fast delivery, often within 2 business days when material is available.

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Hello Gravel may be able to provide #57 Stone in your area with delivery as soon as 2 business days.