Travertine Tiles, Pavers & Coping from Bellstone, Sydney
Ivory Travertine - Antique Finish
"Ivory is a Wonderful Colour - It Goes With Everything"!
This travertine has a wonderful mix of warm, beige colours with overtones of caramel and chocolate through to bone and ivory - they will go with anything. The soft furnishings can be used to add a splash of colour' - Interior Designer
"Timeless - New But Old & Wise"
Its extraordinary - a newly laid floor looks like it has been there for hundreds of years. It makes a new home look timeless.
"Matches the Rich Brown Loam Soils on Our Farm"
"The ivory travertine was a natural choice for our weekender. The stone had a natural affinity with the lovelyrich brown loam soils on our farm in the southern highlands"
"Old World Charm - Antique Surface"
"I looked at lots of travertines but this was the pick - outstanding quality and the soft, antique surface finish suited the project beautifully, as we were trying to maintain the old world charm of the building"
Ivory Travertine - Antique Surface Finish
Specifications
610x406x12mm
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Stone Quality Rating - Ivory Travertine
(5 stars = best quality)
Density
Porosity (5 stars = very low porosity)
Water absorption (5 stars = very low absorbency)
Flexural strength (dry)
Flexural strength (wet)
Slip resistance
Resistance to salt attack
Indicative Test Results
Slip resistance (AS/NZS 4586-2004) - 35X (risk of slipping when wet = moderate)
Flexural strength (ASTM C880) (dried) - 12.2 MPa
Flexural strength (ASTM C880) (wet) - 9.0 MPa
Density (ASTM C97-02) - 2525 kg/m3
Water absorption (ASTM 616) by volume (porosity) - 1.0%
Water absorption (ASTM 616) by weight - 2.6%
Resistance to salt attack weight loss (AS/NZS 4456.10) - 0.13%
Resistance to salt attack classification (AS/NZS 4456.10) - AA (suitable for wet, dry & salt attack cycles)
Resistance to salt attack (AS/NZS 4456.10) mode of decay - very slight surface pitting
NB The benchmarks for use of stone around salt water pools is 0.1% weight loss or less with a minimum slip resistance classification of W.
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