Black Honed Limestone

Black Honed Limestone – Sophistication in Stone for Timeless Design

Enhance your space with Black Honed Limestone. This elegant natural stone exudes sophistication and durability. Its honed finish adds a smooth touch and non-slip surface. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor use, this timeless option is sure to elevate any design.

 

Feature	Details
Material	Bluestone Limestone
Surface Finish	Honed
Common Slab sizes,	1800(up) x 600(up)mm 1800(up) x 700(up)mm 2400(up) x 1200(up)mm 2800(up) x 1500(up)mm etc Thk: 15mm, 18mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, etc
Common Tile Sizes,	305 x 305mm or 12" x 12" 400 x 400mm or 16" x 16" 457 x 457mm or 18" x 18" 600 x 600mm or 24" x 24" etc Thk: 10mm,12mm,15mm,18mm,20mm,2.5mm,30mm, etc

 

Elevate your space with the refined elegance of Black Honed Limestone, a premium natural stone prized for its smooth texture, matte finish, and deep charcoal tone. Perfect for modern interiors and exteriors, this versatile material delivers both minimalist beauty and exceptional durability. Whether used for flooring, wall cladding, fireplaces, or countertops, black honed limestone enhances architectural spaces with a clean, contemporary feel.

🌍 Global Import Trends for Black Honed Limestone and Natural Stone

The demand for black honed limestone and other natural stones has surged across the UK, driven by a preference for premium aesthetics and low-maintenance materials. Based on international trade data:

• Spain leads with nearly €47 million worth of black honed limestone exported to the UK in 2001, securing the top spot.
• Italy closely follows, exporting €42 million in value.
• China ranks third with €23 million, then India with €22 million, and Norway with €12 million.
• Germany, despite being a major stone exporter, shipped only €5 million of marble, granite, and shale via sea routes.

When sorted by stone types:

• Italy dominates the UK's marble imports, accounting for over 44% of the market share.
• Portugal is second with 13%, followed by Spain with 10%.
• The UK increasingly sources marble from Spain, Turkey, and China, driven by the rising cost of domestic processing.

🌐 Granite and Shale Supply Trends:

• Norway supplies 27% of the UK's granite raw materials, making it the top exporter, followed by Italy, India, and Denmark.
• India leads in exporting finished granite products, with a 33% share valued at €8 million.
• China dominates shale exports to the UK, supplying 60% of raw materials and 75% of processed products.
• Spain remains a key player in shale but faces growing competition from China, India, and Brazil.

🪨 Why Choose Black Honed Limestone from Purchase Stones?

✅ Sourced from Global Leaders – Supplied by top exporters including Spain, Italy, and India.

✅ Timeless Matte Finish – Honed texture delivers a sleek, non-reflective surface ideal for high-end design.

✅ Durable & Low-Maintenance – Resistant to wear, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.

✅ Versatile Application – Ideal for floors, walls, kitchens, bathrooms, patios, and commercial settings.

🔧 Recommended Uses:

• Residential flooring & walls
• Hotel & retail interiors
• Garden paths & patios
• Fireplace surrounds
• Shower walls & vanities

🛒 Order Now and Transform Your Space

Choose Black Honed Limestone for your next architectural or design project. With a trusted supply chain and global sourcing expertise, Purchase Stones ensures you get premium quality stone backed by expert customer service. Bring natural elegance to your environment — order today.