Damghan Travertine Stone
Damghan travertine stone, with its wavy texture and cream-to-chocolate background, quarried from Cheshmeh Hafeiz mine, offers a professional solution ...
Where to use Damghan Travertine Stone
Damghan Travertine Stone, originating from the northwest of Damghan in Semnan province, features a wavy texture and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor spaces such as building facades, flooring, and interior walls.
Appearance and texture
Damghan Travertine features a wavy texture with available color variations including cream, brown, and black. Natural differences in veining, porosity, and color spectrum exist between batches and physical samples.
Technical Specifications of Damghan Travertine Stone
The specifications below are taken as-is from the data registered for this product on our site; for project-critical items, ask for supplementary details when requesting a quote.
| Property | Value |
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| Stone type | Travertine |
| Quarry / origin | چشمه حافظ, شمال غربی دامغان, استان سمنان |
| Texture | Wavy |
| Suitable space | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Colors | Cream, Brown, Black |
| Applications | Modern Facade Stone, Roman Facade Stone, Interior Facade Stone, Building Exterior Facade Stone, Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, General Flooring Stone, Elevator Cabin Floor Stone, Slab Stone, Stair Stone, Main Building Facade, Roman & Classic Facades, Modern Minimalist Facade with Light Stone, Window Frames, Columns & Capitals, Facade Stone Tools, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces |
| Finish type | Polished, Leathered (Honed) |
| Processing type | Cut, Resin Treated, Epoxy Treated, Polished |
| Grades | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial, Export Grade |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm, 3 cm |
| Dimensions | تایل, اسلب, پله, نما |
| Water absorption | 2.73% |
| Compressive strength | About 448 kg/cm² (~44 MPa) |
| Abrasion resistance | 3 (relative unit) |
| Porosity | 7% |
Advantages and limitations
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How to choose
To select the appropriate specifications for your project, consider the required finish type, thickness, and grade according to your spatial requirements.
- Choose between 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses based on structural load and installation requirements.
- Select polished or leathered finishes depending on aesthetic and slip-resistance needs.
- Request the batch-specific test report from the seller prior to loading to verify technical parameters.
Damghan Travertine Stone compared with similar products
This table places the registered specifications of this product next to similar products on our site; "—" means the item is not registered for that product.
| Property | Damghan Travertine Stone | Abbas Abad Travertine Stone | Hajiabad Travertine Stone | Dareh Bokhari Travertine Stone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone type | Travertine | Travertine | Travertine | Travertine |
| Quarry / origin | Cheshmeh Hafez, NW Damghan, Semnan Province | استان مرکزی, محلات, نیم ور, معدن عباس آباد | ایران, استان مرکزی, محلات, معدن حاجیآباد | استان مرکزی, شهرستان محلات, در نزدیکی روستای دره بخاری |
| Texture | Wavy | Wavy | Wavy | — |
| Suitable space | Indoor & Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Colors | Cream, Brown, Black | White, Light Cream, Cream | Light Cream, Bone Cream, Wavy Cream, Beige Cream | Whitish Cream, Light Cream, Beige |
| Applications | Modern Facade Stone, Roman Facade Stone, Interior Facade Stone, Building Exterior Facade Stone, Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, General Flooring Stone, Elevator Cabin Floor Stone, Slab Stone, Stair Stone, Main Building Facade, Roman & Classic Facades, Modern Minimalist Facade with Light Stone, Window Frames, Columns & Capitals, Facade Stone Tools, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces | Modern Facade Stone, Building Exterior Facade Stone, Main Building Facade, Roman & Classic Facades, Window Frames, Columns & Capitals, Facade Stone Tools, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces | Modern Facade Stone, Roman Facade Stone, Interior Facade Stone, Building Exterior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Stair Stone, Main Building Facade, Roman & Classic Facades, Modern Minimalist Facade with Light Stone, Window Frames, Columns & Capitals, Facade Stone Tools, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces | Modern Facade Stone, Roman Facade Stone, Interior Facade Stone, Building Exterior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Slab Stone, Main Building Facade, Roman & Classic Facades, Modern Minimalist Facade with Light Stone, Window Frames, Columns & Capitals, Facade Stone Tools, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces |
| Finish type | Polished, Leathered (Honed) | Polished, Leathered, Honed, Natural | Polished, Leathered, Honed | Polished, Honed, Leathered |
| Processing type | Cut, Resin Treated, Epoxy Treated, Polished | Cut, Calibrated, Resin Treated, Polished, Epoxy Treated | Cut, Resin Treated, Epoxy Treated, Calibrated, Polished | Cut, Resin Treated, Epoxy Treated |
| Grades | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial, Export Grade | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial, Export Grade | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm, 3 cm | 2 cm, 3 cm | — | — |
| Dimensions | Tile, Slab, Stair, Facade | تایل, اسلب: ابعاد سفارشی, طولی: ابعاد سفارشی, پله: ابعاد سفارشی, نما: ابعاد سفارشی | تایل: ابعاد سفارشی, اسلب: ابعاد سفارشی, طولی: ابعاد سفارشی, پله, نما: ابعاد سفارشی | تایل: ابعاد سفارشی, اسلب: ابعاد سفارشی, طولی: ابعاد سفارشی |
| Water absorption | 2.73% | Approx. 0.3 to 0.8% | 1.5% to 3% | 0.22% |
| Compressive strength | About 448 kg/cm² (~44 MPa) | Approx. 100 to 150 MPa | 70 to 120 MPa | 1200 kg/cm² |
| Abrasion resistance | 3 (relative unit) | High – suitable for building facades | Medium to Good (approx. 3 to 4 on Mohs scale) | Suitable for high-traffic and outdoor environments |
| Porosity | 7% | Approx. 1 to 3% | Medium – approx. 8% to 12% | 1.05% |
Inquiry and quotation
To estimate the price, send the project details (use, area, thickness and finish) to our specialists. A pro-forma invoice only states your need and is non-binding; a specialist replies within 2 business days at most, the final price is set only in the final invoice, and payment is by bank transfer to the account stated in that invoice.
| Stone Type | Travertine |
| Suitable for | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Texture | Wavy |
| Mine | Cheshmeh Hafez, NW Damghan, Semnan Province |
| Colors | Cream، Brown، Black |
| Qualities | Grade 1، Grade 2، Super، Commercial، Export Grade |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm، 3 cm |
| Compressive | About 448 kg/cm² (~44 MPa) |
| Abrasion | 3 (relative unit) |
| Water Abs. | 2.73% |
| Porosity | 7% |
Where is Damghan travertine quarried and what gives it its distinct appearance?
Damghan travertine is quarried from the Cheshmeh Hafez mine in northwest Damghan, Semnan Province. It features a recognizable cream background with chocolate and dark veining, and its signature wavy texture is produced through vein-cut processing.
What are the structural density and compressive strength ratings of Damghan travertine?
Damghan travertine provides a compressive strength of 44 MPa alongside a specific gravity of 2.39 g/cm³. This combination delivers reliable structural strength while keeping exterior cladding loads relatively light.
What installation precautions should be taken regarding the natural porosity of Damghan travertine?
Due to its 7% natural porosity, proper sealing is essential for high-traffic or wet areas. In freeze-thaw climates, builders should specify fully resin-filled material with optimal density and avoid acidic cleaners to protect the finish.
How does Damghan travertine differ aesthetically from Damavand travertine?
While both stones feature Iranian cream backgrounds, Damghan travertine exhibits bold chocolate and dark veining for striking visual contrast. In comparison, Damavand travertine displays more uniform beige tones suitable for subtle designs.
Which surface finishes and processing methods are available for Damghan travertine?
The stone is supplied in polished and honed (leather) finishes, with both wavy and non-wavy vein cuts. To enhance durability and lower surface porosity, slabs and tiles are routinely resin-filled during processing.
