01 Natural stone comparison
A side-by-side comparison of Silver Roots and Narcisse — origin, colour, finishes, applications and best use cases — to help architects and designers choose the right natural stone for their project.
Silver Roots Marble is a Turkish marble defined by a layered silver-grey to warm ivory field crossed by branching charcoal, taupe and brown veins resembling natural roots. Available in polished, honed and leathered finishes, it is specified for feature walls, bathrooms, staircases, reception areas and custom furniture seeking an organic architectural surface.
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Narcisse Marble is a Turkish brown marble with an earthy, layered character shaped by taupe, brown, grey and charcoal mineral movement. Quarried in Türkiye and available in polished, honed and leathered finishes, it is specified for hotel lounges, reception areas, feature walls, bathrooms, flooring and custom furniture seeking warmth and visual richness.
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| Property | Silver Roots | Narcisse |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marble | Marble |
| Origin | Türkiye | Türkiye |
| Colour | Silver Grey | Cream |
| Tone | Silver grey | Golden cream |
| Available finishes | Polished, Honed, Leathered | Polished, Honed, Leathered |
| Available forms | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size |
| Bookmatch | Available | Available |
| Applications | Flooring, Wall cladding, Bathrooms, Countertops, Feature walls | Flooring, Wall cladding, Bathrooms, Countertops, Feature walls |
03 Which stone to choose
The project calls for a silver grey marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options (polished, honed, leathered) and bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, wall cladding, bathrooms and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore Silver Roots ↗The project calls for a cream marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options (polished, honed, leathered) and bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, wall cladding, bathrooms and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore Narcisse ↗Both Silver Roots and Narcisse 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
Silver Roots is a silver grey marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options, while Narcisse is a cream marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options. Silver Roots suits flooring and wall cladding; Narcisse suits flooring and wall cladding.
Both can work for flooring. Silver Roots offers a silver grey character with polished, honed, leathered finishes. Narcisse offers a golden cream character with polished, honed, leathered finishes. The choice depends on the project's colour palette, traffic expectations and whether a polished, honed or textured surface is preferred.
Silver Roots: bookmatch available. Narcisse: bookmatch available. Bookmatching is most effective on feature walls and large surfaces where the mirrored vein pattern can be appreciated at scale.
Silver Roots is available in polished, honed, leathered. Narcisse is available in polished, honed, leathered. Polishing intensifies colour and reflection; honing creates a softer matte surface; textured finishes add tactility and slip resistance.
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