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Travertine · New Mexico

Desert Gold Travertine

New Mexico Travertine / Rocky Mountain Stone

Desert Gold Travertine sample with horizontal cream, gold and light-brown bands.

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Desert Gold Travertine sample. Photo: Rocky Mountain Stone.

Yellow-gold New Mexico travertine with cream bands and calcite veining. Desert Gold is a named selection in Rocky Mountain Stone’s current cladding collection.

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Colors
Gold · Cream / buff · Brown
Supplied as
Architectural cladding and veneer; confirm current formats and availability with the producer.
Typical uses
Cladding & exterior walls · Interior walls & fireplaces

Origin evidence

Extraction country
USA — verified[1][2][3][4][5]
Extraction state
New Mexico — verified[1][2][3][4][5]
Quarry / operator
Lucero / Mesa Aparejo travertine quarries — New Mexico Travertine, Inc.[1][2][3][4][5]
MSHA Mine ID
2901856 (historical association)[3][4][5]
Sources (5)
  1. Source 1 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator
  2. Source 2 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator
  3. Source 3 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator, msha mine id
  4. Source 4 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator, msha mine id
  5. Source 5 · extraction country, extraction state, quarry / operator, msha mine id

MSHA: Abandoned · Historical mine ID 2901856

Historical regulatory status; confirm current material availability with the producer.

MSHA record details

LUCERO MINE

Snapshot: 18 September 2026. Mine source record 2901856 · Look up this ID at MSHA · Status effective 16 August 2021

Regulatory classification; confirm current supply separately.

Documented historical association; confirm the current supplying quarry.

Mine source record

Documented capabilities

cladding
Named architectural cladding and veneer selection

Source

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