SCOOP DEL RIO 3/8
- Natural rounded river rock aggregate
- Nominal 3/8 inch screening size
- Features warm earth tones including tan, cream, and beige
- Smooth texture ideal for pathways and planters
- Suitable for xeriscaping and drainage applications
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Description
About Del Rio 3/8 Gravel
Del Rio 3/8 Gravel is a natural decorative aggregate classified as a river rock or smooth pea gravel. Characterized by its naturally eroded surface, this material features a rounded texture devoid of sharp, angular edges common in crushed stone. The coloration typically presents a warm, neutral palette, incorporating blend of tans, creams, beiges, and soft greys, making it adaptable to various architectural styles. As a landscape material, it serves as a functional and aesthetic ground covering for both residential and commercial projects. The stone is sourced and screened to specific size gradients to adhere to industry standards for decorative aggregates.
Del Rio 3/8 Gravel Technical Specifications
- Material Type: Natural River Rock / Aggregate
- Nominal Size: 3/8 Inch
- Texture: Smooth, rounded, water-washed
- Color Profile: Variegated earth tones (Tan, Cream, Beige, Brown)
- Shape: Globular and semi-flat rounded stones
- Permeability: High (allows water percolation)
Applications & Material Features of Del Rio 3/8 Gravel
Del Rio 3/8 Gravel is utilized in professional landscaping for applications requiring a smooth, barefoot-friendly texture. Its small, uniform size makes it suitable for pedestrian pathways, garden walkways, and between stepping stones where compactability and comfort are prioritized. The aggregate is often employed as a permeable mulch replacement in planters and flower beds, assisting in soil moisture retention while reducing weed propagation. Additionally, the natural earth tones of the stone make it a frequent choice for xeriscaping projects, dry creek beds, and decorative borders where a finished, organic appearance is desired.
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What colors are found in Del Rio 3/8 Gravel?
This aggregate typically consists of a mix of warm earth tones, including varying shades of tan, cream, beige, light brown, and soft grey.
Is Del Rio 3/8 Gravel crushed or rounded?
This product is a natural river rock, meaning the stones are smooth and rounded due to natural erosion, rather than having the sharp, angular edges of crushed gravel.
What is the size of the stones?
The material is screened to a nominal size of 3/8 inch, though natural variation in the stone dimensions is common within the aggregate mix.
Can this gravel be used for walkways?
Yes, the small 3/8 inch size and smooth, rounded texture make it a popular choice for pedestrian paths and walkways.
Does this material allow for drainage?
Yes, as a loose aggregate, Del Rio 3/8 Gravel is permeable and allows water to flow through to the soil, supporting landscape drainage.
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