about 2700 pounds per cubic yard
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A cubic yard of topsoil, if compacted to get the air pockets out will weigh more than 1 tone. If the topsoil is loose, a cubic yard of it could weigh about 1 ton. A lot depends on the topsoil, and whether it has more stone dust or less in it. The more moist the topsoil is, the more likely it will weigh more than a ton.
The weight of a yard (a cubic yard, more accurately) of topsoil varies greatly depending upon its moisture content and how well packed it is. But figure 2000 to 2400 pounds.
Need to know how much one marble weighs, and how many are in a cubic yard
1 Cubic Yard Spread To A Depth Of 1.5" Will Cover 216 Sq. Ft Or 20 Sq Meters
One cubic yard of broken limestone weighs about 1.3 tons. One cubic yard of pulverized limestone weighs about 1.17 tons.