Information, news, composition, properties and physical analyses of Iranian stone.
Understand the area to choose the material.
Tabas
Tabas is included in our Classic travertine guide.
Area: Khorasan meridionale.
Stones from these origins were studied alongside a Mahallat travertine to assess protective treatments and artificial ageing. They provide two further distinct origins for material research.
Articles and scientific references
Scientific and university publications, without stone-vendor links. Each source explains its connection to this area.
M. Torabi-Kaveh, M. Moshrefyfar, S. Shirzaei, S. M. A. Moosavizadeh, B. Ménendez, S. Maleki Construction and Building Materials · 322 · 2022
Comparison of protective treatments on Abarkooh, Tabas and Abbasabad (Mahallat) travertines through thermal shock and salt crystallization tests. Results concern the studied samples and treatments.
Characteristics and documentation
This area profile is being prepared. Specific photographs, descriptions of grades and laboratory reports will be added with verified provenance.