Silver Travertine
Silver travertine is a beautiful swirl of silver, grey and cream. Turkey, Iran and Italy are locations in which most of the silver travertine on the global market is quarried. Italy is famous for the fabled 'Roman Travertine' and Iran for 'Persian Red Travertine'. The majority of Silver Travertine products offered on this site are constructed from 'Vein-Cut' travertine.
The term vein-cut means the slab has been cut along the stones veining meaning vertically through the block as opposed to cross-cut which is horizontally along the top of the stone. With Silver Travertine, the result is a beautiful swirl of silver, grey and cream flowing across the slab.
Travertine takes an excellent polished and is formed by hot springs1 or precipitation2 in limestone caves3. It is a dense, banded rock composed of calcite. The beautiful appearance of travertine has made it an extremely popular choice of material for interior décor.
Below you can see the beautiful patterning of a vein-cut silver travertine slab.
Silver travertine is an extremely popular material to use in internal décor. It can be seen in the form of travertine bathrooms (pictured using grey travertine tiles below), floor tiles, vanity units and luxury furniture. Two popular ways to use this beautiful stone in furniture is the construction of solid travertine dining tables. And using it as an inlay for to form a travertine coffee table.
However, you choose to use this beautiful swirling travertine you will have a natural stone which has been in high demand for centuries. Silver travertine has the ability to blend in with multiple design schemes as well as radiate a unique aura of both luxury and tranquility to any area it is used.
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