Armour Rock

Quality Statement

Armour Rock for Effective Erosion Control and Coastal Protection

Hunter Quarries supplies high-quality armour rock, essential for robust erosion control, shoreline stabilisation, and water management solutions. Our armour rock is characterised by its exceptional hardness and low flakiness, making it ideal for demanding applications in marine, mining, and rail environments.

Available Sizes:

  • 300–700mm (Class 2)

  • 700–1200mm (Class 1)

  • Custom/project-specific sizing

Applications:

  • Coastal Erosion Control: Protecting shorelines and coastal infrastructures from the impacts of wave action and tidal forces.

  • Marine Structures: Constructing breakwaters, sea walls, and revetments to safeguard harbours and ports.

  • Mining Operations: Stabilising embankments and providing structural support in mining sites.

  • Railway Projects: Reinforcing rail embankments and supporting structures to ensure track stability.

Why Choose Hunter Quarries’ Armour Rock?

  • Superior Durability: Our armour rock is sourced from premium andesite material, known for its strength and longevity.

  • Customisable Sizing: We offer standard sizes and can accommodate project-specific requirements to meet unique design specifications.

  • Proven Track Record: Our products have been successfully utilised in significant projects, such as supplying Class 2 Armour Rock to Central Coast Council for coastal erosion protection.

Partner with Us for Your Next Project

Our experienced team is ready to assist you in selecting the appropriate armour rock to meet your project’s specifications. Contact us today to discuss your requirements or to request a quote.

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Partner with us on your next project

Contact our specialised team for more information about our products and how we can meet your specifications.

Our Projects

Reef Restoration

Supporting Reef Restoration

After nearly 150 years of oyster habitat loss causing declines in fish number and water quality, Sydney Rock Oyster reef restoration Project aimed to re-establish oyster habitat throughout NSW estuaries.

Wamberal rock emergency

Hunter Quarries engaged in a mammoth task of gaining extension of hours to crush and supplying Class 2 Armour Rock to Central Coast Council to protect coastal erosion.

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