Crema Saltillo is an elegant Mexican travertine that brings warmth and sophistication to any architectural project. Originating from the renowned quarries of Mexico, this stone is celebrated for its soft beige and cream palette, which ranges from pale ivory to richer honey tones. The surface reveals a natural, slightly porous texture with subtle veining and fossilistic inclusions, offering organic depth without overwhelming visual noise. Crema Saltillo is ideal for flooring, wall cladding, and bathroom vanity tops, providing a timeless aesthetic suitable for both residential and commercial interiors. It is available in polished, honed, or brushed finishes, enhancing its versatile appeal. At Marmi di Carrara, we supply high-quality Crema Saltillo blocks and slabs (2 cm or 3 cm), with cut-to-size options and detailed photos of actual slabs available before purchase.
Petrographic description
This is a sedimentary rock formed by the precipitation of calcium carbonate from mineral springs. It typically presents a porous texture with natural voids and subtle granular bedding, characteristic of Mexican travertine deposits.
Crema Saltillo is a Travertine quarried in Mexico, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICMXTR00075. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every travertine, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed filled, polished filled, unfilled brushed, tumbled. Typical applications: floors, façades, pool decks, wall cladding, classic and contemporary interiors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Crema Saltillo suitable for outdoor use?
Travertine: traditional for façades and pool decks, filled or unfilled. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Crema Saltillo per m²?
Indicative price from €155/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Crema Saltillo shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
