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O.K. I can help. Keep in mind that density,compaction, and h2o content are contributing factors. To stay on the safe side calculate all raw rock products as follows: 1 cubic yard=1.8 tons.

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as a rule of thumb, 1 cubic yard of concrete weighs about 4,000lbs or 2 short tons

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