Travertino Noce

Brown - Travertine

Italy

Item Details

Quarry Location: Valle Pilella, Provincia di Roma, Lazio

Water Absorption: 0.73 %

Density: 2435 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 14.3 MPa

Compressive Strength: 111.0 - 113.0 MPa

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

Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Additional Names: Travertino Romano Noce, Travertino Tivoli Noce,Tivoli Tivoli Travertino Noce, Noce Travertine, Noche Travertine, in China stone market:黑窟石(Hēi kū shí),Travertino Noce

Description:

Petrographic definition: vacuolar limestone
Massa Unit Volume: 2435 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 0.73 %
Compression breaking load Simple: 113 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 111 MPa
Tangent elastic modulus: 52,050 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending 14.3 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.72
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 29 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 6.0 x 10-5 0C-1
Source: Archivio Azienda Travertino Conversi Srl

FAQ

Can Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?

Yes, Italys Travertino Noce Travertine can be used in exterior applications in very rainy climates. Travertine is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand various climates, including heavy rainfall. However, proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure its longevity and resistance to water damage. It is recommended to seal the travertine regularly to prevent water absorption and protect it from potential staining or color changes. Additionally, proper drainage and grading should be ensured during installation to prevent water pooling and potential moisture-related issues.

What grade is Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine?

Italys Travertino Noce Travertine is typically considered a high-grade travertine. It is known for its durability, high quality, and beautiful color variations.

Are there color variations of Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine?

Yes, there are color variations of Italys Travertino Noce Travertine. Travertino Noce is known for its warm brown and beige tones, but the exact color variation can vary depending on the specific block and quarry location. Some variations may have darker or lighter shades of brown, with additional streaks or patterns in different tones. It is always recommended to view samples or images of the specific batch or slab to see the exact color variation before making a purchase.

How thick is Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine slabs?

The thickness of Italys Travertino Noce Travertine slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier and cutting method. However, a common thickness for these slabs is usually around 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) or 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).

What is the coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Italys Travertino Noce Travertine tiles may vary depending on several factors including the specific finish, surface texture, and the presence of any additional sealants or treatments. It is best to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for accurate and up-to-date information on their coefficient of friction.

Can Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine be used in a dining room?

Yes, Italys Travertino Noce Travertine can definitely be used in a dining room. Travertine is a type of natural stone that is known for its unique and beautiful texture. It can add a luxurious and elegant touch to any space. The Travertino Noce variety has warm colors with shades of brown, making it a great choice for a dining room. It can be used for flooring, wall cladding, or even as a tabletop depending on the desired look and style of the room.

Is Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market values. However, Travertine Noce is considered to be a mid-range priced stone compared to other natural stones, although costs may vary depending on the quality, availability, and location of the stone. It is recommended to research current market value and prices from a reputable supplier before making a purchase.

Can Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine be used outdoors?

Yes, Italys Travertino Noce Travertine can be used outdoors. Travertine is a natural stone that is known for its durability and ability to withstand weather conditions, making it a popular choice for outdoor applications such as patios, pool decks, driveways, and walkways. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the travertine to protect it from staining and erosion caused by outdoor elements.

Can Italy's Travertino Noce Travertine be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Italys Travertino Noce Travertine can be used in wall coverings. Travertine is a type of natural stone that is commonly used in various interior and exterior applications, including walls. The Travertino Noce variety is known for its warm brown and beige tones, and it can add a sophisticated and timeless look to any wall surface. Its natural beauty and durability make it an excellent choice for wall coverings in both residential and commercial settings.