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Typical unit weights for various dry unweathered rocks and wet and dry soils (kNnrr 3 ): min or max = unlikely to be less or
more than; mean = most frequently; N = no value can be recommended; — = unknown.
ROCKTYPE min common range mean max
Granite 237 25.1 to 27.6 2^8 29l
Syenite 24.6 25.1 to 26.7 25.8 28.3
Diorite 26.7 26.7 to 28.3 26.8 29.8
Gabbro 26.7 28.9 to 29.8 29.5 30.1
Porphyry 23.1 23.4 to N 24.8 28.1
Dolerite 22.5 25.4 to 27.6 27.1 28.1
Rhyolite 19.5 N N 26.8
Andesite 19.5 21.7 to 22.5 N 26.8
Basalt 22.0 25.1 to 27.2 27.1 27.9
* " (vesicular) N 13.5 to 18.9 N N
•Agglomerate N 17.9 to 25.3 N N
•Tuff 11.9 13.3 to 14.9 N 27.5
•Sandstone 14.9 18.7 to 26.8 20.9 to 23.7 29.8
•Limestone 11.9 19.5 to 26.8 N 28.4
•Oolitic Lst. 17.9 20.1 to 23.6 N 26.5
•Chalk 14.6 18.2 to 22.5 19.5 26.1
•Shale 17.6 18.0 to 22.6 19.2 26.5
•Laterite 6.4 9.0 to 16.6 N 20.9
Gneiss 23.8 25.4 to 26.8 N 27.6
Schist 18.2 26.7 to 27.6 N 27.9
Slate 26.5 27.3 to 28.3 N N
Marble 23.9 26.7 to 27.6 26.8 28.4

SOILTYPE minf common range mean maxf

Quartz sand (dry) 11.9 13.0 to 19.7 N 21.7


" (sat.) 17.3 17.9 to 21.6 N 22.1
Coral sand (dry) 8.2 10.8 to 12.8 N 14.3
" (sat.) 15.0 16.7 to 17.9 N 18.9
Silt (dry) 11.3 12.6 to 18.5 16.9 20.9
" (sat.) 16.5 17.4 to 19.8 18.2 21.5
Sandy gravel (dry) 15.4 17.7 to 19.3 N 21.3
" (sat.) 19.2 20.4 to 21.6 N 22.4
Soft clay(sat) 12.6 13.9 to 18.4 16.5 19.6
Stiff clay (sat)" 13.2 17.4 to 21.6 20.1 23.5
Peat 7.8 8.3 to 10.7 9.3 to 10.2 12.7
Loess (dry) 13.7 14.5 to 16.4 15.5 17.7
" (sat.) 15.7 16.7 to 19.2 17,2 to 18.6 21.6

* These rocks can readily accept water and their weight will increase in accordance with their water content,
f Broadly correlates with loosest and densest state of compaction most likely to be expected.

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