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Caesarstone Clamshell Quartz

Caesarstone · Quartz

Clamshell

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our quartz range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate quartz to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Clamshell up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartz unique.

Colour:

Grey

Style:

Plain Solid Speckled Minimal

Uniform warm mid-grey quartz with fine dual-tone speckling — a solid, understated surface with quiet texture.

Caesarstone Clamshell from the Classico collection offers a solid, dependable mid-grey surface with quiet textural depth. Its uniform warm mid-grey base has no veining or directional pattern — just a consistent, almost solid appearance. On closer inspection, a dense granular speckling of very fine particles in slightly lighter off-white and darker grey tones becomes visible, preventing the surface from looking completely flat. The matte, honed finish keeps Clamshell understated and practical. It's one of the most versatile mid-tone surfaces available — dark enough to provide grounding visual weight, light enough to avoid feeling heavy, and neutral enough to work with virtually any colour scheme. The fine speckling disguises everyday marks exceptionally well. Engineered from up to 90% natural quartz minerals by Caesarstone with a lifetime residential warranty. Available in jumbo 3270 × 1640mm slabs with 20mm or 30mm thicknesses. Supplied and installed by In2Stone across Hampshire.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

5 out of 5

Stain Resistance

5 out of 5

UV Resistance

3 out of 5

Heat Resistance

3 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

5 out of 5

Interested in Clamshell?

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Get a free, no-obligation quote for Clamshell quartz. From template to installation, In2stone handles everything — so you can enjoy your new surface without the stress.

Caesarstone Clamshell Quartz slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Clamshell

What does Caesarstone Clamshell look like?
Clamshell has a uniform warm mid-grey base with no veining or pattern. The surface appears near-solid, with dense, very fine speckling in lighter off-white and darker grey particles visible on close inspection. The matte, honed finish has no reflective sheen. It's a simple, solid, understated grey surface with just enough texture to avoid looking flat.
Is Clamshell a warm or cool grey?
Clamshell leans warm — it's not a steely, blue-toned grey. The warm undertone makes it versatile and liveable, pairing well with both warm timber elements and cooler modern finishes. Under warm kitchen lighting it reads as a soft, approachable grey; under cooler light it maintains its neutral warmth.
What cabinetry colours work with Clamshell?
White cabinetry provides clean, fresh contrast. Dark charcoal or navy creates a tonal, layered look. Natural timber adds warmth. Sage green or blush pink creates a contemporary colour accent against the neutral grey. Clamshell's neutrality means it genuinely works with almost any colour — it never fights for attention.
How practical is a mid-grey worktop?
Mid-grey is one of the most practical worktop colours available. It's dark enough that crumbs and light-coloured marks don't show, but light enough that dust and water spots remain invisible. The fine speckling adds another layer of mark-disguising texture. For busy family kitchens, Clamshell is exceptionally low-maintenance.
Does the honed finish need extra care?
The honed finish is slightly more maintenance-friendly than polished in everyday use — it shows fewer fingerprints and water spots. Clean with warm soapy water and keep the surface dry. The simple care routine and forgiving colour make Clamshell one of the lowest-maintenance options in the entire Caesarstone range.
★★★★★
"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle Review

Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly