The same is true for other fillers meant to impart a surface appearance such as powdered marble or portland stone or sawdust.
Marble filler resin.
All the travertine and a great number of marbles are nowadays filled with either polyester resin or cement.
Those fillers are mainly used for aesthetic effects and to avoid open holes in the surface of the material.
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In addition to being unsightly these cracks can actually cause harm to your installation over time by being a conduit to moisture and weakening the overall integrity of the stone.
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In marble polishing the use of polyester resin to fill and reinforce the slabs has been an accepted solution for over 50 years.
An unstable substrate or a natural fissure in the stone can sometimes cause marble tiles to develop a thin crack.
Apparently the presence of a filler in resin will subdue the exothermic heat build up consequently slowing the reaction down which reduces the shrinkage rate.