Limra Limestone:
The Timeless White Elegance of Anatolia
Nature’s Purest Expression Limra Limestone is more than just a building material; it is a legacy etched in stone. Quarried exclusively from the heart of Turkey, this unique natural stone is world-renowned for its pristine creamy-white base and remarkably fine-grained structure. Its uniform texture provides a clean, minimalist aesthetic that has become the hallmark of sophisticated modern architecture.
A Heritage of Thousands of Years The story of Limra is deeply intertwined with the history of Anatolia. For millennia, this stone has been the primary choice for master builders, cladding the facades of legendary structures from ancient civilizations to the present day. Its enduring popularity is no coincidence; Limra’s natural ability to reflect sunlight and provide exceptional thermal insulation has made it the gold standard for exterior wall cladding across the Mediterranean and beyond.
Why Choose Planet Stone Limra?
Thermal Efficiency: Naturally keeps interiors cool in summer and warm in winter.
Perfect Uniformity: Ideal for large-scale facades where color consistency is paramount.
Lightweight Durability: A lighter alternative to marble without compromising on strength.
Global Logistics: Reliable and seamless export services to any corner of the globe.
The Planet Stone Standard: From Quarry to the World
At Planet Stone, we treat this ancient gift of nature with the respect it deserves. Our expertise lies in the selection process. We source our Limra only from the most prestigious quarries, meticulously hand-picking blocks that meet our rigorous standards for color consistency and structural integrity.
Our state-of-the-art processing facilities transform these raw blocks into precision-cut masterpieces—whether you require a honed, brushed, or sandblasted finish. As a leading exporter, Planet Stone proudly delivers the premium quality of Turkish Limra to prestigious projects on every continent. From luxury villas to large-scale commercial complexes, we bridge the gap between Turkey’s rich natural resources and the world’s most ambitious architectural visions.
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Available Formats
Techinical Specs
Density
2560g/cm3
Water Absorption
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure: 0.933%
Absorption by volume: 2.338%
Compressive Strength
Uniaxial compressive strength (dry condition): 85.27 MPa
Uniaxial compressive strength (saturated condition) 69.26MPa
Porosity
Apparent porosity: 2.338%
Total porosity: 2.971%
