Dark Red Travertine

A reliable Persian dark red travertine supplied in blocks, slabs, and tiles with consistent quality and export-ready processing

Dark Red Travertine is named for its distinctive deep red coloration. Available in the MGT Stone Collection, its naturally expressed tones and veining create strong visual contrast, adding character and depth to interior spaces.

This is a red sedimentary stone with color variations ranging from soft to intense shades of red. Red remains the dominant tone, while subtle brown or yellow veins may also appear naturally. Like other travertines, it has a porous structure. Persian Red Travertine is a rare material, recognized for its unique appearance and limited availability in global markets.
For those who appreciate rich backgrounds with striking natural elements, Dark Red Travertine is a true source of inspiration. To learn more about this remarkable material, continue reading this article.

Soraya Red Travertine

Red Travertine is also known as Soraya Travertine. It is one of the most recognized travertine stones among Persian natural stones. Soraya is a Persian female name meaning “Sun,” a name chosen to reflect the stone’s warm red tones and radiant character. This meaning explains why such a distinctive and expressive name was selected for this type of travertine.

Best Red Travertine

Among red travertine varieties, Soraya Red Travertine is known for its darker tone and high quality. This does not mean that other red travertine types are inferior; each has its own characteristics and applications. Soraya Red Travertine stands out mainly for the purity and consistency of its red color.

Red Travertine Quality

Dark Red Travertine offers excellent material performance. Its low waste rate during production, along with strong processing and polishing capabilities, reflects the stone’s durability and suitability for a wide range of applications.

Terracotta Travertine

Terracotta refers to a brownish-red, earth-toned color. For this reason, Red Travertine is sometimes referred to as Terracotta Travertine due to its warm, natural hues.

Red Travertine Stone Quarry

The Red Travertine stone quarry is located in Azarshahr, a city in the western part of East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. For this reason, Red Travertine is also known as Azarshahr Red Travertine.
MGT experts are regularly present at the Azarshahr Red Travertine quarry to select high-quality, well-shaped blocks immediately after extraction. Supported by MGT’s own stone factory, we are able to process these blocks into slabs and tiles and offer them at competitive prices.
The Red Travertine quarry is located close to the Walnut Travertine and Yellow Travertine quarries, forming one of Iran’s notable travertine mining areas.

Red Travertine Block

Red travertine blocks are consistently available in significant quantities at the MGT stone warehouse. Stone manufacturers who prefer to purchase raw material rather than finished products are welcome to visit our block stock yard to personally select their desired stone blocks.

Red Travertine Slab

As each stone block is unique, slab sizes may vary depending on the extracted block. The average slab size is approximately 280 × 180 cm. Standard slab thicknesses are 2 cm and 3 cm for most materials, while other thicknesses are available upon request.
As a professional manufacturer and exporter of natural stone since 2004, MGT Stone Co. is recognized for consistent quality and reliable customer service. With our own factory and dedicated QC team, every slab is carefully inspected to meet quality standards before delivery.

Red Travertine Tile

Persian Dark Red Travertine tiles are available in both rectangular and square formats, manufactured in standard sizes such as 60 × 30 cm, 60 × 40 cm, and 60 × 60 cm. Custom dimensions can also be produced depending on project requirements.
Please contact our professional team for guidance on selecting the most suitable tile size and configuration for your project.

Dark Red Travertine Surface Finishes

Like other types of travertine, the porous structure of Red Travertine allows for a variety of surface finishes. It can be supplied filled or unfilled and finished as polished or honed, depending on design requirements. Details are outlined below.

Polished Red Travertine

Polished Red Travertine is one of the most commonly available finishes in slab stock. This surface has a smooth, glossy appearance that reflects light effectively, making it suitable for spaces that require a refined and visually striking finish.

Honed Red Travertine

Honed Red Travertine is the second most requested surface finish, preferred by those who favor a more natural, matte look. This finish highlights the stone’s earthy tones and authentic texture, making it well suited for designs that emphasize natural character.

Red Vein Cut Travertine

Red Vein Cut Travertine is a highly sought-after natural stone, widely used for bathrooms, floors, walls, slabs, and tiles. It is available in dark red (Soraya) and medium red tones. Its naturally defined color and linear veining create strong visual contrast, adding depth and character to interior spaces.
For those who appreciate rich backgrounds combined with dynamic natural patterns, Vein Cut Red Travertine offers strong design inspiration. If you are interested in cross-cut red travertine, please refer to Rosso Travertine.

Red Travertine Textures

Dark Red Travertine textures range from very smooth surfaces to more pronounced and tactile finishes, including:

• Polished
• Honed
• Leathered
• Brushed
• Sandblasted
• Bush-Hammered
• Textured
• Antiqued (Tumbled)

Before selecting a surface finish, it is important to define your project priorities, such as slip resistance, visual impact, and maintenance requirements. The MGT team is available to assist you in choosing the most suitable Red Travertine texture for your project.

Modern Red Travertine Design

Modern red travertine design typically combines dark red travertine with complementary materials such as various metal finishes, brick, and other types of natural stone like marble or travertine. This combination creates balanced compositions that highlight the stone’s strong color and natural texture while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic.

Red Travertine Price

Red Travertine pricing varies depending on order quantity, the desired purity and consistency of the red color, and the requested product size. Surface finish and processing requirements also affect the final cost.
To receive the most suitable and cost-effective offer for your wholesale Dark Red Travertine order, we recommend contacting MGT for expert guidance on material selection, sizes, and surface finishes.

Dark Red Travertine FAQs

• Where is Dark Red Travertine quarried?
  Persian Dark Red Travertine is quarried in Azarshahr, located in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. For this reason, it is also known as Azarshahr Red Travertine.
• What products are available in Dark Red Travertine?
  Dark Red Travertine is available in:
  – Raw blocks
  – Slabs (standard thickness 2 cm & 3 cm)
  – Tiles (60×30, 60×40, 60×60 cm and custom sizes)
• Can I buy Red Travertine blocks directly from MGT?
  Red Travertine blocks are available in large quantities at MGT’s block yard, and buyers are welcome to visit and select blocks personally.