What is Titanium Travertine?

Titanium is a darker Italian travertine register with long vein-cut bands of taupe, gray, cream, pewter and sometimes charcoal. Warm Shade is a filled-and-honed working lot; Charcoal carries a deeper mineral field and can be left unfilled for a more natural surface.

What is the difference between Titanium Warm Shade and Titanium Charcoal?

Warm Shade reads warmer, with taupe, warm gray, cream and charcoal bands, and the featured lot is filled and honed. Titanium Charcoal is darker and more mineralized, with the natural cavities left open in its current honed register.

Where does Titanium Travertine work best?

Filled-and-honed Warm Shade suits walls, fireplaces, bathrooms, floors, vanities and larger compositions. Unfilled Charcoal is strongest on cladding, fireplace walls, full-height showers and other vertical feature work where the open pore structure can be read.

Is Titanium Travertine good for a working kitchen?

Filled-and-honed Titanium can be considered for interior working surfaces after the selected slab and maintenance routine are reviewed. Unfilled Titanium is not the right register for a horizontal kitchen work surface because the natural cavities remain open.

How do I see Titanium Travertine in person?

Royal Stone is at 2303 South Sepulveda Boulevard, West Los Angeles. Call (310) 477-3223 and we will pull the current Warm Shade and Charcoal lots for a daylight comparison.

Royal Stone

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Titanium Travertine

Italian travertine with more gravity. Titanium moves from warm taupe and cream into pewter, gray and charcoal bands — a vein-cut family for rooms that want the calm of sedimentary stone with a stronger architectural line.

Titanium Warm Shade Travertine slab with taupe, warm gray, cream and charcoal horizontal bands at Royal Stone Los Angeles

Titanium Warm Shade · Vein Cut · Filled & Honed · 32 Slabs

On Titanium

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Quarried in Italy and selected as coordinated lots. Warm Shade is filled and honed; Charcoal keeps the darker mineral register and open natural cavities visible.

Titanium is the darker, more mineralized side of the Italian travertine vocabulary. Vein cutting presents the bedding plane as long horizontal bands, with taupe, warm gray, cream and charcoal shifting across the slab rather than settling into one flat color.

Warm Shade is the working register: filled to close the natural cavities and honed to a matte face. Charcoal is the more tactile direction, with the open pore structure left visible for cladding, fireplace walls, full-height showers and vertical feature work.

The family belongs with warm white oak, walnut, brushed bronze, blackened steel, plaster and bone. Reserve adjoining slabs together and read the actual sequence in daylight; Titanium changes materially from warm room light to open sun.

Italy

Origin

2cm

Standard Gauge

Linear

Vein-Cut Register

Side by Side

Titanium in line,
or in cloud.

Compare the directional force of vein-cut Titanium with the quieter field of a cross cut, then decide how fill and finish should carry the darker register through the room.

Read the comparison

Titanium · Current Lots