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Boulder
natural rock fragment larger than 25.6 cm in diameter (larger than 200 mm diameter according to ISO 14688) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In geology, a boulder is a large piece of rock fragment that is larger than 25.6cm or roughly 10.1 inches in diameter or with a size value less than -8 on the φ particle size scale with no upper size limit.
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