Natural marble honed tile in 4x8 format
Material: Natural marble stone. Finish: Honed (matte surface with reduced gloss). Format: 4x8 inches. Surface texture: Honed finish provides slip resistance compared to polished marble and reveals natural stone veining. Color: Bianco Gioia (white with subtle gray veining). Installation method: Standard thin-set mortar application. Grout joint recommended: 1/8 to 1/4 inch. Suitable for interior applications including floors, walls, and accent installations.
Honed marble tile performs well in residential and light commercial applications. The honed finish reduces slip hazard compared to polished marble, making it suitable for bathroom floors and kitchen walls. Natural stone composition provides durability for wall applications and moderate-traffic floor areas. Bianco Gioia coloring complements both traditional and contemporary design schemes. Honed finish conceals minor scratches and dust better than polished finishes. Not recommended for high-moisture shower enclosures without proper sealing due to marble's porosity. Requires periodic sealing to prevent staining from acidic substances.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Natural Marble |
| Finish | Honed |
| Size | 4 x 8 inches |
| Color | Bianco Gioia |
| Coverage | 0.22 SF per piece |
| Brand | Emser Tile LLC |
| SKU | M05BIANGI0408H-M28B2C-221321 |
