Black Basalt Travertine Mosaic
Size: 305 x 305 mm (Custom sizes available)
Thickness Tolerance: ±0.5 mm
MOQ: 50M2
Payment: T/T
Product Overview
Product Overview & Customization Capabilities
Xiamen Smarter Stone Co., Ltd. manufactures flexible travertine stone strip mosaic tiles engineered specifically for complex architectural wall cladding. Sourced from high-density basalt quarries, each strip is precision-cut to capture the raw, vesicular pore structure characteristic of authentic volcanic lava stone. Unlike rigid stone slabs, these long-strip tiles are mounted on a heavy-duty fiberglass mesh backing, allowing the assembly to contour seamlessly over curved structural columns, arched wall transitions, and undulating interior surfaces without structural cracking.
We offer full factory customization for commercial distributors, importers, and contract stone purchasers. Specifiers can choose between concave or convex surface profiles-or alternate them-to achieve dynamic 3D shadow effects suited for minimalist and wabi-sabi wall cladding projects. Custom strip widths (10mm to 50mm), module lengths, and calibrated thicknesses are produced on automated CNC machinery. For large-scale architectural consignments, our factory provides pre-shipment dry-lay layout services and individual panel labeling to streamline site installation and guarantee color balance across large surface areas.
Technical Specifications & Materials
| Technical Parameter | Specification Value | Test Standard |
| Material Type | Natural Black Basalt Lava Stone / Travertine Structure | Petrographic Analysis |
| Quarry Origin | Fujian, China (Direct Source Quarry) | Internal Sourcing |
| Mohs Hardness | 6.0 – 6.5 | EN 101 |
| Water Absorption (%) | 1.8% – 2.4% | ASTM C97 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm³) | 2.45 g/cm³ | ASTM C97 |
| Compressive Strength (MPa) | 115 MPa | ASTM C170 |
| Flexural Strength (MPa) | 14.2 MPa | ASTM C880 |
| Surface Finish Options | Concave, Convex, Honed, Split-Face, Weathered | Factory Standard |
| Backing Material | High-Tensile Alkali-Resistant Fiberglass Mesh | Internal Standard |
| Thickness Tolerance | +/- 0.5 mm | Internal QC Standard |
| Standard Sheet Size | 300 x 300 mm (Custom dimensions available) | Standard Production |
| Standard Strip Thickness | 8 mm - 15 mm (Varies by concave/convex relief) | Standard Production |
| Certified Applications | Interior Accent Walls, Commercial Feature Facades, Curved Columns | ASTM / CE |
Typical Application Scenarios
Wabi-Sabi Travertine Wall Cladding: Textured feature walls in boutique hotels, luxury spa retreats, and high-end residential living spaces.
Curved Architectural Columns: Structural columns and rounded entryway features requiring flexible stone cladding without individual strip setting.
Commercial Hospitality Reception Walls: Three-dimensional concave and convex accent backdrops in corporate lobbies and resort
reception areas.
Retail & Restaurant Feature Surfaces: Durable, impact-resistant wall treatments for high-foot-traffic commercial environments.
FAQ
How does the flexible backing perform on tight radius curved walls?
The heavy-duty fiberglass mesh backing allows the long strip mosaic sheet to conform smoothly to curved substrates down to a 300mm radius. For tighter radii, individual strip rows can be sliced along the mesh joint without compromising the structural integrity of the stone or backing bond.
How do you control color variation across large-volume wholesale orders?
We process blocks from a single quarry bench per batch. Prior to mesh mounting, strips undergo manual color grading under 6500K lighting to eliminate extreme tonal shifts. Factory dry-lay photographs are provided for client approval before final boxing and crate loading.
What adhesive and sealing procedures are required for porous basalt travertine strips?
Install using a polymer-modified thin-set mortar rated for natural stone. Due to the open vesicular structure of basalt travertine, apply a deep-penetrating, non-film-forming hydrophobic stone sealer prior to grouting to prevent haze entrapment within the surface pores and concave recesses.
Call to Action
Submit your architectural drawings, elevation plans, or CAD files to obtain a complete stone takeoff, custom sample kit, and direct factory wholesale quote within 24 hours.
Sales Manager
Lucky Zhang
Phone Number
+86 153 9625 2613
stone@smarterstone.com
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