ColourWalnut brown · Honey bands
Stone · Turkey
Noce Travertine
A brown travertine, named after walnut (noce in Italian), with banded layers in tones from chocolate to honey.
- Material
- Travertine
- Origin
- Turkey
- Cost
- €€
- Maintenance
- Medium-High
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Overview
- Colour
- Walnut brown · Honey bands
- Natural variation
- High
- Pattern
- Layered bands and natural voids
- Typical format
- Tiles, slabs and pavers
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Physical characteristics
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Advantages and limitations
Advantages
Rich, warm colour unusual in natural stone
Hides dirt better than light travertines
Works for side tables and objects as well as floors
Limitations
Natural holes need filling for smooth surfaces
Porous and acid-sensitive
Strong banding needs a planned layout
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Care and installation
Maintenance and care
Seal well and reseal periodically; refill any holes that open over time.
Clean with a pH-neutral cleaner.
Installation considerations
- 1View and approve the actual slabs or a batch sample before cutting; natural stone varies from block to block.
- 2Agree the vein direction and any book-matching on a layout drawing with the fabricator.
- 3Seal before grouting and again after installation, using a sealer suited to the stone.
- 4Specify whether the travertine is filled (and with what colour) or left open.
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Sustainability
A durable stone; tumbled and pavers formats can be reclaimed and reused.
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Best pairings
Plaster and paint · Varied OriginsNoce Travertine + Limewash 
Textile and leather · Varied OriginsNoce Travertine + Linen 
Metal · Varied OriginsNoce Travertine + Aged Brass 
Natural fibre · Varied OriginsNoce Travertine + Cane Webbing Use with cautionKitchen worktopsAcidic cleaners
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