Travertine
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TRAVCO – Bringing Nature As An Art Into The Lives of People Travertine is a Calcareous stone, composed mainly of Calcium Carbonate sedimentary rock (Calcite). Hot springs water carrying Calcium Carbonate solutions precipitate calcium carbonate on the surface under atmospheric conditions. The form of Deposition, Thickness, Dip, and direction of Travertine depend on the Pleotographic surface at the time of precipitation.
Small Vugs that makes travertine unique result from CO2 bubbles appearance while precipitation. Colors of travertine depend on the nature & type of the rock along which hot springs water goes through.
Travertine is suitable for use as an Ornamental stone.
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Travertine is commonly applied in alone or in combination with other marble:
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Covering & Cladding
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Internal floors
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Stairways
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Interior & exterior
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Bathrooms
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Interior walls
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Balustrades
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Fireplaces
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Kitchens
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