Bardiglio marble tile with honed finish, 4x16 inches
Material: Natural marble from the Bardiglio collection. Honed finish provides a matte surface with subtle sheen, characteristic of marble's natural veining patterns.
Construction: Full-body marble tile with consistent color and vein patterns throughout thickness. Honed surface treatment reduces reflectivity and provides slip resistance compared to polished finishes.
Density and Durability: Marble is a metamorphic limestone-based stone with moderate hardness (3-4 on Mohs scale). Honed finish is more resistant to scratching than polished but less resistant than tumbled or brushed treatments. Natural porosity requires sealing for stain resistance.
Floor Applications: Suitable for moderate-traffic residential floors and light commercial spaces. Honed finish provides better slip resistance than polished marble. Not recommended for high-traffic commercial environments or wet areas without proper sealing and maintenance.
Wall Applications: Excellent for interior wall cladding, backsplashes, and feature walls. Honed finish minimizes water spotting compared to polished surfaces.
Shower/Wet Areas: Possible with proper installation and regular sealing. Marble's natural porosity requires maintenance in high-moisture environments. Grout selection and waterproofing are critical.
Performance Characteristics: Natural stone with inherent veining variation between tiles. Honed surface reduces gloss and fingerprints. Requires periodic sealing to prevent staining from oils and acidic substances. Not suitable for areas with heavy acid exposure (kitchens with citrus prep without protection).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Natural Marble (Bardiglio) |
| Finish | Honed |
| Size | 4" × 16" |
| Coverage | 0.44 SF per tile |
| Brand | Z Collection |
| SKU | BDC4X16MBH-ZCOLTIL5590-779330 |
| Current Price | $15.17 per SF |
| List Price | $22.98 per SF |
