Travertino Vesta Silver Tiles by Poggi

COLOR: The Vesta Silver is a khaki-colored travertine with contrasting details of lighter colors that vary from shades of ivory to gray. The streaks of color are very highlighted and usually ondulated, alternating in thickness and intensity.

AVAILABILITY: It is located in our quarry, with average availability.

WORKABILITY: It is suitable for all types of processing. Possible realizations: tiles, mosaics, sculptures, statues, vases, plant racks, lamps, tables, chairs, benches, fireplaces, balusters, fences, stairs, columns, fountains, swimming pools, bathrooms, toilets, bidets, shower trays, bath tub, sinks, kitchen countertops, libraries, ornamental carpets, flooring and cladding, coverings, furniture, objects of all kinds, interior/exterior design, etc.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Results of the physical and mechanical testing conducted by Istituto Sperimentale per l’Edilizia s.p.a on natural stone samples.

FLEXURAL STRENGTH (UNI EN 12372):

• Dimens. sample mm 180x80x30
• Load perpendicular to anisotropic planes:
• Mean flexural length 12.5 MPa
• Standard deviation 1.8 MPa
• Load perpendicular to corners of anisotropic planes:
• (note: fracture always occurred within 15% of point § 8 of the standard)
• Mean flexural length 13.1 MP
• Standard deviation 2.0 MPa
  

FREEZE/THAW RESISTANCE (UNI EN 12371):

• Dimens. sample mm 180x80x30
• Flexural strength after 48 freeze/thaw cycles
• Load perpendicular to anisotropic planes:
• Mean flexural length 8.3 MPa
• Standard deviation 0.9 MPa
• Load perpendicular to corners of anisotropic planes:
• Mean flexural length 9.2 MPa
• Standard deviation 1.7 MPa
  

SLIP RESISTANCE (UNI EN 1341):

• Dimens. sample mm 180x80x30
• Block width 76.2 ± 0.5 mm
• Mean slip resistance, single sample 63
  

ABRASION RESISTANCE (UNI EN 1341):

• Dimens. sample mm 180x80x30
• Mean abrasion resistance 21.4