Travertine from Italy
SLAB DEPTH
002
SLAB SURFACE
2.8 m2
TOTAL SURFACE
500m2
DIMENSIONS
2.28 x 1.87 x 2cm
NO6
TRAVERTINE FROM ITALY
Travertine is a type of limestone but differs in that it formed in a hot springs called karst. The sulphur content in the karst erodes the travertine creating holes in the stone. These holes are often filled with synthetic resins or cements that usually do not polish very well which often causes polished travertine to look inconsistent in appearance. Travertine tile is a natural material that has unique features that no other stone can offer and is commonly found in earth tones ranging from almost white and pale ivory to rich shades of red and brown, but can also be found in silver and reds. The distinctive design of Travertine creates some of the most distinguished floor tiles. Travertine is ideal for commercial and residential use. It can be used for floor tile, kitchen, bathroom wall tile, bathroom floor tile and more.Travertine has been used for decoration purposes ever since the architecture started to exist. Travertine is beautiful stone therefore it decorated buildings throughout many years. Ιt is possible to see that many generations of people admired the color scale and durability of this stone.