Gascogne Blue Tile

Yes, Gascogne Blue Limestone can be used outdoors in modern settings such as patios, pathways, and pool surroundings. Its unique surface offers grip; however, the stone gets weathered and stained if not sealed properly with a good sealant.

Gascogne Blue Limestone comes in numerous dimensions. The most common are 12x12, 18x18, and 24x24 inches. Some of the more well-known finishes are:
Polished: a refined finish that is glossy and smooth.
Honed: surface is matte and tactfully smooth to touch.
Brushed: surface is matte and slightly finished but still possesses natural texture.
Tumbled: surface has textured and rounded edges.

Gascogne Blue Limestone Tile does become useful in wet areas like pool decks and bathrooms. With the application of more textured finishes such as brushed or tumbled, Gascogne Blue Limestone Tiles becomes non-slippery.

Gascogne Blue Limestone is softer and less durable than other stones. However, its elegant bleeds as well as stunning blue to grey undertone makes it a perfect match to any design while still being more forgiving than granite or marble.
It's more subdued and grounded appearance may make it appear as if it is losing some grace, however it is still more cost efficient in comparison to marble.

Yes, Gascogne Blue Limestone Tile is appropriate for shower installations as long as it is sealed well to avoid water damage or staining. Maintenance and resealing on a regular basis surely preserves it in the long term.