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Title: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: rengypsy on September 22, 2008, 04:45:22 PM
i am looking for vendor for large austin rock stone slabs...for the stone circle.

i need seven of them

approximate dimensions--nothing exact, nothing having to be cut to specific dimensions--are:

12' tall, 3-4' across and 1-2' thick.

anyone know of a good lead for me???
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: Tanyor on September 22, 2008, 06:42:32 PM
http://www.magicyellow.com/category/Quarries/-State_tx.html

best of luck with the stones.

they can be pricey from what I've seen.
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: rengypsy on September 23, 2008, 01:48:58 PM
thanks, have emailed several.  no response yet.
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: Tanyor on September 23, 2008, 05:30:30 PM
Reply to: sale-851099037@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2008-09-22, 4:19PM CDT


Lake Travis Brush Recycling has a rock pile that is all free. There are many different kinds- blue rock, chopped block, shale, honeycomb rock, and large boulders. We are located at 7911 RR 620 N which is one mile north of 2222 across from the Home Depot. Hours are M-F 8-5, and Sat 8-1.

Matt
406-1234
   
   

Also check craigslist.

every so often you find old building materials for free. they just want it hauled off.
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: *Teach* on September 24, 2008, 08:08:41 AM
I would think you'd be better off building your own stones
Faux ones that is
Far cheaper on the hauling and materials (unless you get the free stones) and you can set them up as you want them set up
Just a thought

"I've always been a fan of the Stones... watch them whenever I can.... Fred and Barney"

*wandering off to the side with me rum again now...*
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: dbaldock on September 24, 2008, 09:15:34 AM
Quote from: x0x_teach_x0x on September 24, 2008, 08:08:41 AM
...
"I've always been a fan of the Stones... watch them whenever I can.... Fred and Barney"
...

I always thought Barney was a Rubble...  ;D
Title: Re: large stones needed for celtic stone circle
Post by: Bonny Pearl on September 27, 2008, 12:17:39 PM
if all else fails.... i saw a fairy use twinkies  ;D ::) ;D

....yes, yes, i help when i can....