Properties of Travertine and Travertine
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3-4
  
3-4
  
Grain Size
Fine Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Splintery
  
Splintery
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Pearly
  
Dull to Pearly
  
Compressive Strength
80.00 N/mm
2
  
23
80.00 N/mm
2
  
23
Cleavage
Non-Existent
  
Non-Existent
  
Toughness
1
  
1
  
Specific Gravity
1.68
  
1.68
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.71 g/cm3
  
2.71 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
1.09 kJ/Kg K
  
8
1.09 kJ/Kg K
  
8
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Travertine vs Travertine Properties
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