About This Product Our Gabion Rip Rap is a large, angular bluestone ranging from 4″ to 8″ in size, quarried locally here in Virginia. Its irregular shape and dense composition make it one of the most effective materials available for erosion control, water management, and heavy-duty stabilization work. Where the River Gabion Stone is smooth and rounded, Rip Rap is raw and angular — built for function first.
Common Uses
- Shoreline and streambank stabilization
- Erosion control on slopes and embankments
- Drainage and water diversion projects
- Filling gabion baskets for structural support
- Retaining wall backfill and reinforcement
Good to Know At 4″ to 8″ in size, these are heavy, substantial stones — plan accordingly for moving and placing larger quantities, especially for bigger projects. This is a functional material first and foremost, and its angular, irregular shape reflects that. If you’re looking for a larger decorative stone with a smoother, more polished appearance, our River Gabion Stone is worth a look.
Half Yard Price: $62.00 Bulk Delivery Price: $80.00/ton — 6 ton minimum, delivery fee additional