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There are a variety and richness of marble varieties, and marble from different places has different feelings. In addition to Chinese marble, there are also imported marble. For example, Iran, Türkiye, Italy and Brazil are the world's stone raw materials exporting countries. They have various varieties, rich reserves and high quality. Today, let me introduce the varieties and distribution of Iran, one of the four major marble producing origins in foreign countries.

There are over 5000 stone processing plants and 1200 mines in Iran, with over 900 stone mines already mined. As for the stone resources of Iran as a whole, the stone resources currently developed only account for 25% of the country's stone resources, with 75% remaining undeveloped. Lorestan Province is a major mining and construction stone deposit in the western province of Iran, with 400 cutting machinery and processing companies in the region alone. So, Iran's stone resources have a considerable strength internationally.

Iran has 32 provinces, each with abundant granite and marble. According to the geographical location of Iran, there are travertine and marble in the north, abundant varieties of granite in the south, and more marble and travertine resources in the central region, with fewer granite resources. The surrounding areas of its borders are mainly composed of granite resources.

Common Iranian travertine varieties in China:

Iran beige travertine belong to the beige series color scheme, with a light and soft color. It is named after many holes, and the scientific name for its stone is tuff or limestone. In commercial terms, it is classified as marble. The paleontological fossils presented from the travertine form natural patterns, which are very suitable for indoor wall bodies, floors, hand washing box craftsmanship, and exterior wall materials.

Iran yellow travertine is beige in color with alternating yellow and white patterns. Its advantages are simple and natural, elegant and noble. It has a higher hardness than ordinary stones, and is elegant and noble. It is an ideal material for halls, curtain walls, and columns.

Iran white travertine is the species with the whitest color, hardest quality, and densest structure among all travertine, with even and finer patterns. The texture inside the travertine is the hardest. The style is simple and natural, elegant and noble, making it an ideal material for halls, curtain walls, and columns.

Iran red travertine is a red travertine with clear layering and distinct pores. A bright red background with yellow stripes. Its unique texture highlights the exotic and mysterious colors of Southeast Asia. Suitable for interior decoration, background walls, floors, toilets, countertops, etc.