Carrara is a marble look porcelain tile series from Brazil with an exceptional Italian Carrara marble screen showcasing a white marble stone background and elegant, light grey veining. Available in 12” x 24” and 24" x 48" rectangular tile formats, as well as 24” x 24” square tile format, Carrara comes in both polished and matte finishes. The porcelain mosaic options in this series are extraordinary: 2” Hexagon Mosaics, 2" Herringbone Mosaics and 8” Picket Mosaics are all available in both polished and matte finishes. A stunning tile perfect for spaces requiring modern large format porcelain tiles, unique decorative mosaics or singular surface finishes, Carrara is rated PEI 4 for all light commercial and residential settings.
Sizes Available | 12x24, 24x24, 24x48, herringbone mosaic on 10.5x10.52 sheet, hexagon mosaic on 9.75x10.625 sheet, picket mosaic on 11.25x17.55 sheet |
Material | Porcelain |
Finish | Glazed |
Wear Rating | 4 - Walls + Residential / Most Commercial Floor Applications |
Shade Variation | V3 |
Frost Proof | Yes |
Dynamic Coefficient of Friction | ≥ 0.42 (Matte); 0.3 (Polished) |
Country of Origin | Brazil |
Minimum Grout Joint | 1/8" |
Additional Information | Per ANSI standard A108.02,4.3.8.2, tiles longer than 15" should not be staggered more than 1/3 the length of the tile. |
Water Absorption | ASTM C373 | ≤ 0.5 % |
Abrasion Resistance | ASTM C1027 | 4 |
Breaking Strength | ASTM C648 | 275 |
Dynamic Coefficient of Friction | AcuTest | ≥ 0.42 (Matte); 0.30 (Polished) |
Frost Resistance | ASTM C1026 | Frost Proof |
Chemical Resistance | ASTM C650 | Class C |
Scratch Hardness | MOHS | 5 (Matte); 4 (Polished) |