Azarshahr Red Travertine Stone

What is Azarshahr Red Travertine Stone?

Azarshahr red travertine stone is considered one of the most unique travertines in the world, with no similar counterpart seen globally, and is processed in tile and slab dimensions. Both raw and processed Azarshahr red travertine stones enjoy a favorable global market.

Azarshahr red travertine stone exhibits very high resistance against sunlight, cold, and heat, and due to its high compressive strength, it possesses good polishability. Therefore, it is suitable for all building spaces, including facades, interior spaces, and flooring, and is also applied in the manufacturing and processing of various stone artifacts and decorative works such as sculpture, guillotine stone, and more.

The quarry of Azarshahr red travertine stone is located at the 15th kilometer of the Azarshahr to Bonab road near the village of Kolvanq in West Azerbaijan Province. Considering that Azarshahr red travertine stone is classified as a decorative stone, it is also processed in the form of Azarshahr red travertine slabs. The intensity of its redness—ranging from light to dark—is significant. Accordingly, Azarshahr red travertine stones are sorted based on how dark or light their red color is.

Azarshahr travertine stone can be used in sized formats and in combination with other stones on the flooring of various halls due to its compactness.

The high-quality varieties of Azarshahr travertine are redder and more uniform. As the quality of Azarshahr red travertine decreases, it tends toward orange and develops yellow veins.

Features of Azarshahr Red Travertine Stone

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Azarshahr red travertine stone features a beautiful appearance, special design, and color. Due to resin processing, the exterior surface of this stone can withstand severe cold with high resistance, remaining free from cracks, fracturing, and shedding.

This stone serves as a suitable thermal insulator. The porosity and holes of Azarshahr red travertine reduce the weight of the stone and ultimately lighten the overall weight of the structure.

Azarshahr red travertine exhibits relatively good resistance against abrasion and breakage.

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