TRAVERTINE THE RESTORATION STONE FOR THE ZAGREB CATHEDRAL

TRAVERTINE THE RESTORATION STONE FOR THE ZAGREB CATHEDRAL

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Roman travertine San Pietro Classico, from a deposit in the Acque Albule basin near Rome, will be used for the restoration of the cathedral in Zagreb instead of the previosly used lithotamnian limestone.The genesis and properties of travertine folk rivet sweat are described.Also the differences in genesis and characteristics of travertine 5326058hx and calc-tufa are presented.Travertine and calc-tufa are created by different genetic processes and thus cannot be considered equivalent.Travertine is a dimensional stone that has world-wide significance, while calc-tufa, has only local or at the most some minor regional importance.