Travertino Fossil

Beige - Travertine

ItalyItaly
Item Details

Quarry Location: Guidonia (Roma) - via Nazionale Tiburtina, Km 24,000 - Km 25,100 - Km. 25,350

Water Absorption: 0.13 %

Density: 2398 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 129 Kg/cm2

Compressive Strength: 926-990 Kg/cm2

Recommended Usage: Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Additional Names: Travertino Fossil,Fossil Travertine,Travertino Fossil

Description:
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: (norme UNI EDL 0083)
1 Compression breaking load Kg./cm2 990
2 Compression breaking load after freezing Kg./cm2 926
3 Ultimate tensile strenght cm. 36
4 Impact test Kg./cm2 129
5 Imbibition coefficient %0 13,30
6 Thermal linear expansion coefficient mm/m°C 0,0050
7 Frictional wear test 0,33
8 Weight per unit of volume Kg./m3 2398

FAQ
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Are there color variations of Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine?
Yes, there are color variations of Italys Travertino Fossil Travertine. The color of Travertino Fossil Travertine can range from light beige to medium brown with unique patterns of fossilized sediment. Some variations may have a slight pinkish or yellowish tinge, while others may have a more prominent brown or gray hue. The color variation can also depend on the quarry location and the degree of weathering.
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Can Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Yes, Italys Travertino Fossil Travertine can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Travertine is a natural stone that is known for its durability and ability to withstand various weather conditions. It is commonly used in outdoor applications such as paving, exterior cladding, and pool decks. However, it is always recommended to properly seal the travertine to enhance its resistance to water absorption and prevent any potential damage from moisture in very rainy climates. Additionally, regular maintenance and cleaning can help prolong the lifespan of the travertine in such environments.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine tiles?
I do not have access to specific information such as the coefficient of friction for a particular brand or product. Please check with the manufacturer or supplier for this information.
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What grade is Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine?
I cannot provide an exact answer without additional context. Travertino Fossil Travertine is available in various grades or quality categories. The grade typically depends on the stones appearance, color, texture, and density, among other factors. Some of the common grades of Travertine include Premium, Standard, Commercial, and Classic. The grade of Travertino Fossil Travertine from Italy may vary depending on the supplier and the intended use.
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Is Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine an expensive stone?
I dont have access to current market prices or real-time data, but in general, Travertino Fossil Travertine is considered a high-end stone due to its unique and rare texture. Its popularity, quality, and rarity generally make it more expensive than the typical travertine types.
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Can Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine be used outdoors?
Yes, Italys Travertino Fossil Travertine can be used outdoors. Travertine is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone, well-suited for outdoor applications. It can be used for various outdoor surfaces such as patio, walkways, pool decks, and exterior walls. However, proper sealing and maintenance are recommended to ensure longevity and to protect against stains and weathering.
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Can Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Italys Travertino Fossil Travertine can be used in a bathroom. Travertine is a popular natural stone choice for bathrooms due to its durability, natural beauty, and resistance to water and moisture. It can be used for bathroom countertops, flooring, showers, tub surrounds, and even as wall cladding. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain travertine to ensure its longevity in a wet environment like a bathroom.
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Can Italy's Travertino Fossil Travertine be used in landscaping?
Yes, Italys Travertino Fossil Travertine can be used in landscaping. Travertine is commonly used in outdoor spaces such as patios, walkways, driveways, and pool decks due to its durability and aesthetic appeal. It can also be used for creating decorative elements like retaining walls, garden borders, and steps. The Travertino Fossil variety, with its unique fossil patterns and natural beauty, can add a touch of elegance to any landscape design.