One pyramid block or stone is equal to about 2.5 tons.
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∙ 13y agoWiki User
∙ 13y ago5,000 pounda
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∙ 12y ago1.5 to 2.5 tons each
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∙ 14y ago70-100lbs
No. It is made of BIG HEAVY blocks of stone.
There are many blocks in a pyramid
The sealing blocks on the Great pyramid were made from Granite
Around 2 million blocks of stone are in each pyramid.
about 2,300,000
depends on the pyramid the Great pyramid blocks weighed anything from 2.5 to 70 tons
The number of blocks in a pyramid depends on the size and shape of the pyramid. Generally, a pyramid is composed of a base and a certain number of layers stacked on top of each other, with each layer having a decreasing number of blocks. The formula to calculate the total number of blocks in a pyramid is (1/3) x base area x height.
At the bottom of the step pyramid In the middle of a bent pyramid
Stone blocks
The weight averages about 2.5 metric tons (2.75 tons) each. The heaviest block is around 15 metric tons (16.5 tons).
the Great Pyramid of khufu was made of limestone blocks
The great pyramid of Giza (in Egypt) needed 2.3 million blocks and according to other calculations it is concluded that around 4 million blocks were used.