About
Material Type:
Travertine
Origin:
Chile
((Calama city, Atacama Desert, northern Chile))
Priamry Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Additional Names:Calama Travertine,Calama Beige Travertine,Chile Beige Travertine,Chile Classic Travertine,Calama Classic Travertine,Travertino Chile
Finished Surface:Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Testing
Water
Absorption:
Density:2460 kg/m³
Compressive
Strength:110.0 MPa
Description
LABORATORY TEST
Apparent density--2.46 g/cm3
Apparent porosity--6.9 %
Open porosity--4.9 %
Flexural strength--15.2 MPa
Anchors resistance--2030 N
Compresion resistance--110 MPa
Abrasion resistance--18'6 mm
Item Details
Quarry Location:
(Calama city, Atacama Desert, northern Chile)
Recommended Usage:
Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Additional Names:
Calama Travertine,Calama Beige Travertine,Chile Beige Travertine,Chile Classic Travertine,Calama Classic Travertine,Travertino Chile
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Water Absorption:
Density:
2460 kg/m³
Compressive Strength:
110.0 MPa
Description
LABORATORY TEST
Apparent density--2.46 g/cm3
Apparent porosity--6.9 %
Open porosity--4.9 %
Flexural strength--15.2 MPa
Anchors resistance--2030 N
Compresion resistance--110 MPa
Abrasion resistance--18'6 mm