CRUSHED STONE 3 STONE
Reference only#3 Stone (1″ To 2″, Crushed)
#3 crushed stone in a 1" to 2" size range is a durable aggregate produced by mechanically crushing larger rocks, typically limestone or granite, into angular fragments. The crushed attribute means each piece has sharp, irregular edges, which help the material lock together when compacted.
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
Yard and spec names
Ask for #3 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
- Drainage systems
- Erosion control
- Road construction
- Landscaping beds
We don't stock this — here's what we deliver
3/4" Crushed Stone
3/4" crushed stone is angular stone at the size most driveways and drainage projects call for — big enough to shed water, small enough to spread with a rake.
See delivered price →#57 Crushed Stone
#57 crushed stone is angular 3/4-inch stone that drains fast and locks together, not something you'd walk on barefoot.
See delivered price →#3 Stone next to what it gets confused with
| Rock | Size | Shape | Where it wins | Can we deliver it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Stone (1″ To 2″, Crushed) | 1" To 2" | Angular | Driveway base | Reference only |
| #3 Stone (1.5″ To 2.5″, Ballast, Washed) | 1.5" To 2.5" | Angular | — | Reference only |
| #3 Stone (1/2″ To 2.5″) | 1/2" To 2.5" | Angular | — | Reference only |
