STONE DATABASE
Travertine
Travertine is a type of limestone, but differs from other forms in that it is formed in hot springs called karst. The water movement in these karst erodes the travertine, creating holes in the stone.
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Stone Image | Name | Color | Detail |
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| Denizli Travertine | Cream, beige | DetailStone Name : | Denizli Travertine | Stone Type : | Travertine | Origin : | Turkey (Denizli) | Color : | Cream, beige | Water Absorbtion : | 0.01 | Hardness : | | Geologic Age : | Quaternary | Petrographic Type : | travertine |
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| Durango Stone | Beige, cream | DetailStone Name : | Durango Stone | Stone Type : | Travertine | Origin : | Mexico (Durango) | Color : | Beige, cream | Water Absorbtion : | 0.01 | Hardness : | | Geologic Age : | Quaternary | Petrographic Type : | travertine |
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| Scabas | Rose, gold, beige | DetailStone Name : | Scabas | Stone Type : | Travertine | Origin : | Italy | Color : | Rose, gold, beige | Water Absorbtion : | 0.5-1.0% | Hardness : | | Geologic Age : | Quaternary | Petrographic Type : | travertine |
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| Travertino Noce | Beige, brown | DetailStone Name : | Travertino Noce | Stone Type : | Travertine | Origin : | Italy (Toscana) | Color : | Beige, brown | Water Absorbtion : | 0.7-1.0% | Hardness : | | Geologic Age : | Quaternary | Petrographic Type : | travertine |
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| Travertino Romano | Cream, beige | DetailStone Name : | Travertino Romano | Stone Type : | Travertine | Origin : | Italy | Color : | Cream, beige | Water Absorbtion : | 0.5-1.0% | Hardness : | | Geologic Age : | Quaternary | Petrographic Type : | travertine |
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