Rambo Sand & Gravel Inc

Rambo Sand & Gravel Inc Professional Sand & Gravel Provider in Canyon County, Idaho Put your sand and gravel needs in our capable hands.

Stretch your options when it comes to service and price. As your local sand and gravel service provider, Rambo Sand & Gravel works diligently and efficiently to get the job done for you. When locals need sand and gravel services, they look to us as a recognized leader. We specialize in sand, rock, gravel and driveways, and more.

04/22/2021

Ready to take your rock collecting to new heights? Then invest in a top-quality magnifying glass for a clearer look at the grain, structure, and composition of the rocks in you've been gathering

04/20/2021

Rocks are so ubiquitous and indispensable that it is estimated that the average person on the planet will use over one million pounds of rocks, minerals, and metals in a lifetime.

04/15/2021

The hardness of a mineral is graded on a scale of 1 (talc, the softest) to 10 (diamond, the hardest). The scale itself is known as the Mohs scale (after its creator, Freiderich Mohs).

04/13/2021

There are seven different physical properties or characteristics used to identify and label minerals: crystal form, hardness, fracture or cleavage, luster, color, streak, and density.

04/08/2021

Sedimentary rocks are formed by layers of earth being mixed and compressed together for extended periods of time. Common examples of these rocks are limestone, sandstone, and shale.

04/06/2021

Ever wonder why diamond and graphite are so different, even though they are both carbon? It's because diamond atoms are strongly bonded to four others to form a compact, rigid structure. Graphite atoms, on the other hand, are arranged in layers that easily slip over each other, creating a weak structure.

04/01/2021

Igneous rocks are formed when hot magma from volcanoes is rapidly cooled, either by hitting underground air pockets or by flowing from the mouth of a volcano as lava. Granite, obsidian, and pumice are all common examples of igneous rocks.

03/30/2021

As your rock collection grows, be sure to keep important supplies on hand including materials for mounting and displaying your treasures like shadow boxes, labels, and even glue.

03/30/2021

Gravel has triangular sides that allow it to fit together when compacted, making it an excellent option if you want to form a tight, durable surface for a driveway, sidewalk, path or patio.

03/25/2021

Wondering if gravel and aggregate are the same or different products? These are basically the same terms, though aggregate has a much broader meaning. While we tend to think of gravel as rock, aggregate also includes stone and sand.

03/25/2021

Don't confuse carat with karat. Carat, with a "C" is a measure of weight for gemstones, while Karat (with a K) is a measure of the purity of gold.

03/23/2021

While we know it can be fun to go hunting for rocks in the wild, if your geographic range is limited feel free to come see us. We are constantly getting new items from around the world that are perfect for any collection.

Address

2700 S Middleton Road
Nampa, ID
83686

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12084662402

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