01 Natural stone comparison
A side-by-side comparison of Rustic Green Seashell and White Limestone — origin, colour, finishes, applications and best use cases — to help architects and designers choose the right natural stone for their project.
Rustic Green Limestone is a Turkish fossil limestone with a muted grey-green base, fine shell fragments and naturally scattered mineral detail. Available in honed, brushed and tumbled finishes and offered as slabs, tiles and cut-to-size elements, it is specified for flooring, wall cladding, terraces, pool surrounds and staircases.
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Luna Bianco Limestone is a refined Turkish white limestone with a soft ivory-white background, subtle natural grain and very low visual movement. Quarried in Türkiye and available in honed, brushed and tumbled finishes, it is specified for exterior facades, interior wall cladding, large-format flooring, staircases and bespoke cut-to-size details.
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| Property | Rustic Green Seashell | White Limestone |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Limestone | Limestone |
| Origin | Türkiye | Türkiye |
| Colour | Green | White |
| Tone | Rustic green | Luna white |
| Available finishes | Honed, Brushed, Tumbled | Honed, Brushed, Tumbled |
| Available forms | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size |
| Bookmatch | Selection dependent | Selection dependent |
| Applications | Flooring, Facades, Wall cladding, Courtyards, Staircases | Flooring, Facades, Wall cladding, Courtyards, Staircases |
03 Which stone to choose
The project calls for a green limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options (honed, brushed, tumbled) and selection-dependent bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, facades, wall cladding and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore Rustic Green Seashell ↗The project calls for a white limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options (honed, brushed, tumbled) and selection-dependent bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, facades, wall cladding and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore White Limestone ↗Both Rustic Green Seashell and White Limestone are available as slabs, tiles and cut-to-size pieces from Terra Natural Stone. Request samples to compare the materials in person before specifying.
04 Frequently asked
Rustic Green Seashell is a green limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options, while White Limestone is a white limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options. Rustic Green Seashell suits flooring and facades; White Limestone suits flooring and facades.
Both can work for flooring. Rustic Green Seashell offers a rustic green character with honed, brushed, tumbled finishes. White Limestone offers a luna white character with honed, brushed, tumbled finishes. The choice depends on the project's colour palette, traffic expectations and whether a polished, honed or textured surface is preferred.
Rustic Green Seashell: selection dependent. White Limestone: selection dependent. Bookmatching is most effective on feature walls and large surfaces where the mirrored vein pattern can be appreciated at scale.
Rustic Green Seashell is available in honed, brushed, tumbled. White Limestone is available in honed, brushed, tumbled. Polishing intensifies colour and reflection; honing creates a softer matte surface; textured finishes add tactility and slip resistance.
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