Lime Plaster is a type of plaster composed of: Sand, Water and Lime. Ancient Lime Plaster often contained horse hair for reinforcement. What we call now Lime Plaster or Marmorino OR Encausto it’s the original Venetian Plaster mined in the Venice region in Northern Italy. Depending on the size of the sand added the Lime Plaster comes in 4 different thickness: Coarse, Medium, Fine and Extra Fine. The finer the plaster, the more shiny finish is achievable. A slurry Lime Plaster is Lime Paint or can be used for lime wash over bricks and other surfaces that can absorb the mineral. The Lime Plaster is: Antimicrobial, Non Combustible and Mildew Resistant. The Lime Plaster is 100% Natural. The Lime Plaster is very versatile in a sense that, many Finishes can be achieved just with different tools used or techniques. In addition, the Lime Plaster can be sealed or top coated with Metallic Plasters to achieve different looks.