Apexstone
Travertine Romano Slab - Italian Travertine Classico Roma
Italian Travertine Classico Roma (意大利罗马洞) slabs with warm beige base, natural voids, and classical linear grain. Premium Italian travertine for feature walls, floor tiles, vanity tops, and fireplace surrounds. Filled honed, filled polished, unfilled brushed, and unfilled tumbled finishes. Travertine slab supplier Apexstone - 42+ countries since 2002.
Highlights
- Premium Italian travertine quarried near Rome - Travertine Classico Roma (意大利罗马洞)
- Warm beige base with natural voids and classical linear grain pattern
- Density 2.3-2.7 g/cm³, water absorption 1-3%, Mohs 4-5, compressive strength 60-120 MPa
- Filled honed, filled polished, unfilled brushed, and unfilled tumbled finishes
- Suitable for floor tiles, wall cladding, feature walls, vanity tops, and fireplace surrounds
Specifications
| Stone Type | Travertine |
|---|---|
| Commercial Name | Travertine Classico Roma (意大利罗马洞) |
| Origin | Italy (Lazio region, near Rome) |
| Base Color | Warm Beige |
| Natural Feature | Natural voids and pores characteristic of travertine |
| Backlit | No |
| Density | 2.3-2.7 g/cm³ |
| Water Absorption | 1-3% |
| Mohs Hardness | 4-5 |
| Compressive Strength | 60-120 MPa |
| Reference Thickness | 18 mm (3/4 inch), 20 mm (3/4 inch), 30 mm (1-1/4 inch) |
| Max Slab Size | Up to 3000 x 1800 mm (118 x 71 inch) |
| Available Finishes | Filled honed, filled polished, unfilled brushed, unfilled tumbled |
| Slab Grades | Grade A (Premium, minimal voids), Grade B (Commercial, moderate voids) |
| Recommended Styles | Classical, Traditional, Mediterranean, Modern, Transitional |
| Applications | Floor Tiles, Wall Cladding, Interior Stone, Vanity Tops, Fireplace Surrounds |
| MOQ | From 50 m² (538 sq ft) |
| Lead Time | 25-35 days from drawing approval |
Product Detail
Travertine Romano Slab - Italian Travertine Classico Roma
Travertine Classico Roma (意大利罗马洞) is a premium Italian travertine quarried in the Lazio region near Rome, prized for its warm beige base, natural voids, and classical linear vein pattern. For over two millennia, this stone has defined Roman architecture-from the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain. Today, Apexstone supplies full-size Travertine Romano slabs cut from select Italian quarry blocks for luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial interior projects worldwide.
Full-size Travertine Romano slab - warm beige base with natural voids and classical linear veining.
What Makes Travertine Different from Marble
Travertine is a form of limestone deposited by mineral springs, particularly hot springs. Its defining characteristic is the presence of natural voids and pores formed by trapped gas bubbles during the stone's formation. These voids create a distinctive textured surface that can be left unfilled for a rustic, organic look, or filled with colour-matched epoxy for a smooth, refined finish. Unlike marble's crystalline veining, travertine's linear grain runs parallel to the bedding plane, giving each slab a consistent directional pattern.nal pattern.
Travertine Classico Roma typically has a density of 2.3-2.7 g/cm³, water absorption of 1-3%, Mohs hardness of 4-5, and compressive strength of 60-120 MPa. These values place it in the mid-range of natural building stones-softer than granite but harder than many limestones, with sufficient durability for interior floor tiles, wall cladding, and vanity tops when properly sealed.
Slab detail - the natural voids and warm beige tone define Travertine Classico Roma's character.ter.
Slab Grades and Selection
Apexstone grades each Travertine Romano block at the quarry using two criteria: void density (how many natural pores per square metre) and colour consistency (how uniform the warm beige tone is across the slab). Grade A Premium slabs have minimal voids and consistent beige colouration, ideal for polished feature walls and vanity tops. Grade B Commercial slabs have moderate void density and slight colour variation, suitable for filled honed floor tiles and wall cladding.
Slab showing the linear grain pattern that runs parallel to the bedding plane.
Surface Finishes
Filled Honed: Voids are filled with colour-matched epoxy, then the surface is honed to a smooth, matte finish. This is the standard choice for floor tiles and bathroom surfaces where slip resistance matters.
Filled Polished: Voids are filled, then the surface is polished to a high-gloss finish. The polished surface deepens the beige tone and creates a formal, reflective surface suitable for feature walls and vanity tops.
Unfilled Brushed: Natural voids are left open, and the surface is wire-brushed to create a textured, tactile finish. This rustic finish is ideal for accent walls, fireplace surrounds, and traditional interiors.
Unfilled brushed finish - the natural voids create a rustic, tactile surface.
Gang-Saw Cutting and Processing
Each Travertine Romano slab is cut from select Italian quarry blocks using gang-saw technology with chilled water and steel-shot abrasive. The slabs are then dried, inspected for fractures and void distribution, and processed through honing, polishing, or brushing lines depending on the specified finish. For filled finishes, colour-matched epoxy is applied to the voids before final surfacing.
CNC bridge saw cutting a Travertine Romano slab to custom panel dimensions.
Why Choose Apexstone for Travertine Romano?
Apexstone has supplied natural stone to projects in 42 countries since 2002. Our Travertine Classico Roma slabs are sourced directly from Italian quarries, inspected block-by-block for void density and colour consistency, and processed in our Xiamen facility with precision gang-saw cutting, calibrated thickness, and optional surface finishes (filled honed, filled polished, unfilled brushed, unfilled tumbled). We provide CAD pre-visualisation, custom panel sizing, edge profiling, and global logistics coordination for B2B importers.
Available slab sizes up to 3000 x 1800 mm (118 x 71 inch). Thickness options: 10 mm (3/8 inch) for wall cladding, 18 mm (3/4 inch) for standard applications, 20 mm (3/4 inch) for floor tiles, and 30 mm (1-1/4 inch) for vanity tops and staircase treads. Filled honed finish standard; filled polished, unfilled brushed, and unfilled tumbled finishes available.
Contact us for slab availability, current pricing, and project-specific customisation. Minimum order quantities and lead times vary by slab size and finish selection.
