Coverages
Find out how much area your stone and gravel materials will cover per ton or yard.
General Material Coverage
Note: Most pallets of stone weigh around 1.5-2 tons.
Flagstone
- 1" thick- about 150 square feet per ton
- 1 1/2" thick- about 100 square feet per ton
- 2" thick- about 70 square feet per ton
Building Stone
- Random or chopped stone-about 40-50 square feet per ton
Chopped Stone
- 4" wide- about 100 linear feet per ton
- 6" wide- about 75 linear feet per ton
- 8" wide- about 50 linear feet per ton
Drystack (most difficult to estimate)
- Depending on how you turn the rock, covers anywhere from 40-60 square feet per ton
Smaller Gravel (up to 2" in size)
- Covers about 100 square feet 2" thick per yard.
Larger Gravel (usually from 2"-6" in size)
- Covers about 40-60 square feet per yard.
