What Is Travertine? Travertine is a type of subterranean limestone brought to the surface by hot springs. It can come from various sources. Some come from as far away as Indonesia and Iceland, and ...

Travertine is porous, so you need to be far more careful not to smear patch material across the face of the stone than you do when patching granite. Take the time to spread blue painter’s tape ...

Tucked away in the lush and mountainous jungle of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, is a series of six turquoise travertine terraces that stretch over the 122-mile Cahabón River on a 1,000-foot limestone ...

To re-smoothe relatively soft stones such as limestone, you can buy a product such as Etch Remover ProKit for Marble, Travertine, & Limestone ($34.95 at www.mystonecare.com) or MB Stone Care's ...

Lately, he’s been fond of travertine furnishings—like cocktail tables or decorative accessories—rather than speccing the material for high-traffic surfaces, where it is susceptible to staining.

Josh Gilinski selling 14K sf travertine mansion for $63M, 1.3-acre lot with approved plans for $39M. ... is built from 200 tons of hand-selected Turkish travertine limestone, ...

He found the jawbone in a tile made of travertine, a type of limestone that typically forms near hot springs. This specific tile came from a quarry in the Denizli Basin of western Turkey.