White Travertine Polished

P1
Slip Rating
V2
Colour Variation
Quality Grade:
SAFDS-34-RWTFE

Technical Specifications

Porosity
13%
ASTM C97
Density
2333kg/m³
ASTM C97
Water Absorption
2.33%
ASTM C97
Compressive Strength
52MPa
ASTM C170
Abrasion Resistance
8.5mm
EN 14157
Cold Resistance
-15°C
Standard
Heat Resistance
200°C
Standard
Flexural Strength
9.2MPa
Standard

Project Configuration

Installation & Care

Adhesive

Avoid abrasive brushes

Alkaline stone cleaner

About This Material

White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut

Introduction to White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut

White travertine is one of the most recognizable and widely used natural stones in architectural design. Its bright color, balanced texture, and reliable technical properties have made it a preferred material for both classic and contemporary projects. Quarried in different regions of Iran, white travertine has a long history of use in façades, interior spaces, and decorative architectural elements. For more natural stone products and finishes, visit the
Karimi Stone product collection.

Thanks to its natural porosity, white travertine has a relatively low specific weight while maintaining good structural strength. This combination allows for easier installation and long-term durability. When processed as White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut, the stone gains a refined and luxurious appearance that emphasizes brightness, surface clarity, and visual continuity.

Important Iranian sources of white travertine include quarries in the Mahallat and Natanz regions. Technical performance of natural stones is commonly evaluated according to international standards such as
ASTM natural stone testing standards.

Visual Character of White Travertine Polished

The visual character of white travertine polished is defined by brightness, clarity, and surface consistency. Polishing transforms the natural texture of travertine into a shiny, reflective surface that interacts strongly with light.

White travertine generally ranges from bright white to bone white, with occasional soft cream or light grey veins depending on quarry and grade.

Polished Finish Explained

Polished is a surface finish achieved through a multi-stage grinding and polishing process that smooths the stone and creates a shiny surface. In White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut, this process enhances the stone’s natural color while sealing many of its surface pores.

White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut

Key characteristics of polished:

  • Smooth and shiny surface
  • High light reflection
  • Clear and refined appearance
  • Enhanced color definition

Vein-Cut White Travertine Polished

A key technical and visual aspect of white travertine polished is the option of vein-cut processing. Vein-cut refers to cutting the stone parallel to its natural layers.

Architectural Applications

White travertine polished is suitable for a wide range of architectural applications including interior walls, lobbies, commercial spaces, and luxury environments.

Technical Performance of White Travertine Polished

From a technical perspective, White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut offers reliable performance when properly installed and maintained.

The Role of Karimi Stone

Karimi Stone (Negin Sang Karimi) supplies White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut for domestic and international projects. More information about available stone solutions can be found on the
Karimi Stone official website.

Why Choose White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut

White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut is widely selected for projects that require brightness, architectural clarity, and consistent surface quality. The linear vein-cut structure creates strong visual continuity, while the polished surface enhances light reflection and spatial perception. Because of its balanced technical properties, White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut is commonly used in modern interiors, luxury commercial spaces, and high-end residential environments. When properly processed and supplied, White Travertine Polished Vein-Cut provides long-term durability, elegant appearance, and reliable architectural performance.

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Reference Catalog

Stone Size Guide

Standard slab, tile, pattern and step sizes to help plan your takeoffs and orders. Dimensions are shown in centimeters unless otherwise stated.

Standard offering ! Tolerance indicated as ±

Slabs

Standard slab supply for project-scale cutting and fabrication.

Standard Slab

Dimensions (cm)
  • (250 × 150) ±20
  • (250 × 150) ±20
Thickness
  • 2 cm
  • 3 cm

Big Slab

Dimensions (cm)
  • (270 × 170) ±20
  • (270 × 170) ±20
Thickness
  • 2 cm
  • 3 cm
Tolerance applies to length and width. Thickness tolerance is available upon request.

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SKU Code
SAFDS-34-RWTFE
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Product Title
White Travertine Polished
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Slip Rating & Wet Pendulum Guide

A concise overview of P1–P5 slip ratings so you can align each Karimi Stone finish with the right space, moisture level and safety expectation.

OVERVIEW

P1 → P5 safety band
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5
What the Wet Pendulum Test (WPT) tells you
The WPT measures how slippery a surface becomes when wet. Each finish is given a P rating from P1 (higher slip risk) through to P5 (maximum grip). As the number increases, the expected slip resistance also increases.

RATING SCALE SNAPSHOT

From higher slip risk to maximum grip
Each Karimi Stone P icon below is your quick visual code before checking detailed applications.

P1 → P5  Left = smoother | Right = more textured

P1

Dry circulation

Higher slip risk

For dry-only walkways and light traffic areas where water is not expected on the surface.

P2

Light splash

Occasional moisture
Bathrooms, small kitchens and transition areas that see brief, easily managed water.
P3

Everyday wet public

Balanced grip
Entries, amenities, undercover car parks and fresh food retail where wet floors are common.
P4

High exposure

Wet, high traffic
Pool surrounds, communal showers and external ramps under 1:14 where water is constant.
P5

Maximum grip

Highest safety band

Commercial kitchens, covered loading docks and pool ramps or stairs leading into water.

HOW TO READ THIS POPUP

Start with water, movement and consequence
Consider how wet the floor can get, how quickly people move, and how critical a slip could be. Then use the cards below to align each area of your project with a suitable P rating before you select a Karimi Stone finish.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

P1 – dry circulation
Higher slip risk when wet

P1
For areas intended to remain dry with controlled walking speeds – such as supermarket aisles, separate shops inside centres or dry lobby and corridor zones.
Retail aisles
Dry-only entries
Light traffic

P2 – light splash
Transitional & semi-wet areas

P2
For spaces where occasional water is expected but quickly managed – like hotel bathrooms, apartment kitchens, laundries and transition zones between wet and dry areas.
Hotel bathrooms
Apartment kitchens
Laundries

P3 – regularly wet public
Balanced everyday grip

P3
Used where wet conditions are common – entries and access ways, toilet facilities in public buildings, undercover car parks and fresh food retail areas.
Public entries
Toilet facilities
Undercover parking

P4 – high exposure
Wet, high traffic environments

P4
Selected for consistently wet and busy areas such as pool surrounds, communal showers, external ramps under 1:14 and service zones behind bars.
Pool surrounds
Communal showers
Light traffic

P5 – maximum grip
Demanding commercial use

P5
For the most demanding applications: commercial kitchens, loading docks under cover, steep external ramps, swimming pool ramps and stairs leading into water.
Commercial kitchens
Loading docks
Pool ramps & stairs
TEST STATUS CODES

Where a P rating is not shown

For the most demanding applications: commercial kitchens, loading docks under cover, steep external ramps, swimming pool ramps and stairs leading into water.

?

N/T

No Wet Pendulum slip testing has yet been performed on this surface finish.

N/A

Wet Pendulum testing is not applicable or cannot be performed for this surface format.

W

WPT

Indicates that the Wet Pendulum Test method has been used to determine the rating.

Always refer to the specific data sheet for each Karimi Stone product to see which of these codes or P ratings apply.

Information disclaimer

This guide is a general summary only and does not constitute legal or compliance advice. Slip resistance requirements vary by project, location and use. Always confirm ratings and regulatory obligations with qualified slip-rating and building-compliance professionals before final specification.

Colour Variation Guide

A premium, visual overview of how colour movement evolves from calm, uniform surfaces to high-impact, expressive finishes.

Variation scale

Choose a variation level

V2 selected

V0
V1
V2
V3
V4
Calm & uniform
Highly varied
Reading the scale
V0 is almost seamless with minimal tone shifts, while V4 is bold and highly expressive. Use this guide to align the surface movement with the mood of your space.
Variation reference cards

Near-Zero Variation – V0

Ultra-consistent tone with almost no visible shift between pieces. Ideal for gallery-like, minimal interiors where the surface should visually disappear.

Soft Variation – V1

Delicate, low-contrast changes gently break up the surface. A refined choice for calm kitchens, ensuites, and open-plan living spaces.

Moderate Variation – V2

Balanced, natural movement with visible differences in tone. Adds character and depth while staying easy to style with cabinetry and textiles.

Expressive Variation – V3

Stronger contrast from piece to piece with noticeable light and dark areas. Best when you want the surface to act as a key design feature.

High-Drama Variation – V4

Pronounced shifts in hue and tone, creating a richly patterned, statement finish. Ideal for feature walls, dramatic floors, or high-impact spaces.

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