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78 STONE

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#78 Stone (3/16″ To 1/2″)

#78 stone is a crushed aggregate typically produced from granite, limestone, or gravel. With a size range of 3/16" to 1/2", these small, angular stones are ideal for applications where a finer, more compactable material is needed. The consistent sizing ensures reliable coverage and stability, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial projects.

Also called

If a contractor or a spec sheet handed you one of these names, this is the rock they mean.

What people call it

3/4" clean stone3/4 minusdriveway stone

Yard and spec names

#78ASTM D448

Ask for #78 stone and we'll know what you want. If you have a spec number, give us that instead and we'll match it.

What people use it for

  • Driveway base
  • Concrete mix
  • Drainage systems
  • Walkway bedding
  • Landscaping

#78 Stone next to what it gets confused with

RockSizeShapeWhere it winsCan we deliver it
#78 Stone (3/16″ To 1/2″)3/16" To 1/2"AngularDriveway baseReference only
#78 Stone (#8 To 1/2″, Granite)#8 To 1/2"AngularReference only
#78 Stone (#8 To 1/2″, Limestone)#8 To 1/2"AngularReference only

Questions people ask

What is #78 Stone used for?+
#78 Stone is commonly used for Driveway base, Concrete mix, Drainage systems, Walkway bedding, Landscaping.
What size is #78 Stone?+
#78 Stone typically ranges in size from 3/16" To 1/2".
Where can I get #78 Stone?+
You can order #78 Stone for delivery from Hello Gravel. We deliver bulk aggregate materials directly to your site with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.