Know all about Travertine and Theralite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Travertine belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Theralite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Travertine is Banded whereas that of Theralite is Phaneritic. Travertine appears Fibrous and Theralite appears Veined and Shiny. The luster of Travertine is dull to pearly while that of Theralite is waxy and dull. Travertine is available in beige, black, blue, brown, grey, red, white, yellow colors whereas Theralite is available in dark grey to black colors. The commercial uses of Travertine are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, paper industry, pottery and that of Theralite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.