01 Natural stone comparison
A side-by-side comparison of White Limestone and Rustic Green Seashell — origin, colour, finishes, applications and best use cases — to help architects and designers choose the right natural stone for their project.
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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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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| Property | White Limestone | Rustic Green Seashell |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Limestone | Limestone |
| Origin | Türkiye | Türkiye |
| Colour | White | Green |
| Tone | Luna white | Rustic green |
| 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 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 ↗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 ↗Both White Limestone and Rustic Green Seashell 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
White Limestone is a white limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options, while Rustic Green Seashell is a green limestone from Türkiye with 3 finish options. White Limestone suits flooring and facades; Rustic Green Seashell suits flooring and facades.
Both can work for flooring. White Limestone offers a luna white character with honed, brushed, tumbled finishes. Rustic Green Seashell offers a rustic green 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.
White Limestone: selection dependent. Rustic Green Seashell: selection dependent. Bookmatching is most effective on feature walls and large surfaces where the mirrored vein pattern can be appreciated at scale.
White Limestone is available in honed, brushed, tumbled. Rustic Green Seashell 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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