White Carrara marble 3x6 polished natural stone tile with gray veining for backsplash or wall accents.

White Carrara marble 3x6 polished natural stone tile with gray veining, ideal for backsplashes and bathroom walls.

White Carrara Marble 3x6 Polished Tile

WCM3X6P0131

SAMPLES SHIP FREE WITHIN 1–3 BUSINESS DAYS

$11.70 / sq. ft.

$1.47 / Piece

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Minimum order: 50 sq. ft.

Add 10% more to cover cuts and waste (recommended)

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Order your full amount plus 10% at once — reorders may vary in tone and veining. Shipping damage is covered with photos; small shortages (1–5 pieces) are refunded, NOT reshipped, so the extra 10% protects you.

White Carrara Marble

White Carrara Marble Collection features iconic Italian marble with soft white tones and graceful gray veining. This marble creates timeless, elegant interiors with classic design appeal.

About White Carrara Marble 3×6 Polished Tile

Material Education

White Carrara marble is one of the world's most celebrated natural stones, quarried from the Apuan Alps of northern Italy and prized for its soft white to light grey background and delicate blue-grey veining. Its fine crystalline structure gives the surface a luminous, silky quality that polishing elevates into a mirror-like sheen. The result is a stone that feels both timelessly classical and effortlessly contemporary.

As a genuine natural stone, each Carrara tile carries its own unique pattern of veining and tonal shifts — no two pieces are identical, and this inherent variation is the hallmark of authentic marble rather than an imperfection.

About this tile: This 3×6 subway-format tile features a fully polished face that intensifies the brightness of the white ground and sharpens the contrast of the grey veining. The familiar subway proportion is versatile enough to be installed in running-bond, stacked, or vertical patterns to suit a wide range of design intentions.

Design & Inspiration

White Carrara's cool white and silver-grey palette pairs beautifully with brushed chrome or matte black fixtures, warm white oak cabinetry, and accents of Calacatta or Nero Marquina marble for contrast. It sits at home in modern, transitional, spa-inspired, and classic European interior styles.

The 3×6 subway format creates a clean, structured grid that adds rhythm without visual noise, making it ideal for backsplashes and shower walls where a polished finish can bounce light and amplify a sense of space. Laid in a vertical stack bond, the same tile reads more modern and elongated, suiting narrow bathroom walls and powder rooms exceptionally well.

Popular design combinations: white Carrara 3×6 subway tile paired with a Carrara pencil liner border, matte white cabinetry, and polished chrome hardware for a timeless spa bathroom. Explore the full Carrara White collection for coordinating sizes, and browse more marble tile for complementary looks.

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White Carrara marble is a fine-grained Italian stone celebrated for centuries for its soft white body, subtle grey veining, and cool luminosity. Quarried from the Apuan Alps in northern Italy, it has graced everything from Renaissance sculpture to modern luxury interiors, and remains one of the most sought-after natural stones in the world.

This 3×6 tile is finished to a high polish, which deepens the stone's whiteness and sharpens the contrast of its characteristic blue-grey veins, creating a sleek, reflective surface that makes any space feel larger and more refined. The classic subway proportion is universally adaptable — install it in a traditional offset running bond, a crisp stacked grid, or a bold vertical pattern to achieve very different design moods.

White Carrara polished subway tile is ideally suited for kitchen backsplashes, shower walls, bathroom feature walls, and niches. Because polished marble is more susceptible to etching from acids, it is best reserved for wall applications rather than high-traffic floors; sealing before grouting and routine maintenance are strongly recommended. Order a sample to confirm the tone and veining character in your specific lighting before committing to a full order.

Material	Natural Marble
Color	White with Grey Veining
Type	Field Tile
Tile Size	3 × 6 inches
Finish	Polished
Sold By	Per Sq. Ft.
Application	Wall & Backsplash (Indoor) / Light-Duty Floor
Shade Variation	V2 — Slight Variation
Design	Contemporary / Traditional / Transitional
Country of Origin	Europe

✓ Kitchen BacksplashBright, easy-to-clean polished surface

✓ Shower WallsLuminous finish elevates spa-like enclosures

✓ Bathroom Feature WallClassic veining adds elegant focal point

✓ Fireplace SurroundPolished marble frames hearth beautifully

— High-Traffic FloorsPolished surface etches and scratches under heavy foot traffic

— Outdoor UseFreeze-thaw cycles and moisture can damage polished marble

Free Shipping: This product ships at standard freight rates calculated at checkout based on your location and order size.

Processing & Delivery: Orders are processed within 2–3 business days. Large orders ship via LTL freight — curbside delivery only. An adult must be present to sign for delivery. Estimated transit: 2–10 business days after shipment.

30-Day Returns: Uninstalled tile may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Inspect all tile carefully before installation — installed tile cannot be returned or exchanged. Samples are final sale.

Exclusions: Free shipping does not apply to Hawaii, Alaska, U.S. territories, or international addresses. Additional charges may apply for remote delivery areas.

Sealing: White Carrara marble is a porous stone and must be sealed before grouting and regularly thereafter. In wet areas such as showers, apply a penetrating stone sealer every 6–12 months to protect against moisture infiltration and staining. The light color of Carrara makes diligent sealing especially important, as unsealed white marble is highly susceptible to discoloration.

Cleaning: Clean with a pH-neutral stone cleaner and a soft cloth or mop — never use vinegar, lemon juice, bleach, or any acidic or abrasive cleaner, as these will etch the polished surface and permanently dull its finish. Wipe up spills, especially coffee, wine, and citrus, immediately to prevent staining and etching. Avoid steam cleaners on polished marble.

Installation: Use white polymer-modified thinset mortar to prevent grey bleed-through on this pale stone. Back-butter each tile in addition to troweling the substrate for full coverage and to minimize lippage. Use non-sanded grout for joints under 1/8 inch. Seal all tiles prior to grouting to make grout haze cleanup easier on the polished surface.

Important: Inspect all tile before installation. Variations in color, veining, and texture between pieces are natural characteristics of genuine stone — not defects. Order 10% overage for cuts, waste, and future repairs. Tile & Mosaic Depot specialists are available M–F 8:30AM–5PM PST at 855-797-8453.

Why Tile & Mosaic Depot

The natural stone specialists

Quarry-Direct Pricing

We buy direct from the source and skip the middleman, so you get showroom-quality stone for less.

Huge Stone Selection

Marble, travertine, limestone, porcelain and more — thousands of tiles, mosaics, and slabs in one place.

Expert Stone Support

Talk to real natural-stone specialists, M–F 8:30AM–5PM PST, at 855-797-8453 or via live chat.

Easy 30-Day Returns

Uninstalled tile can be returned within 30 days. Order with full confidence.

Why Order a Sample
A screen can't show you how Calacatta veining reads under your kitchen lights or how a porcelain finish sits next to your cabinet color. A sample can. It's the single best way to buy stone or porcelain tile with confidence — and the cheapest mistake you'll ever avoid.

How It Works
Samples are $7.99 each. Samples ship free and leave our warehouse within 1–3 business days. Sizes vary by material and availability — typically 3"×3" up to 8"×8" — and every sample is cut from the same material stocked for full orders.

What a Sample Shows
Color, texture, finish, and overall character. Because natural stone varies piece to piece, one sample represents the material but can't show the full range of a lot. Porcelain samples are highly representative of the production run. Want to see the current lot before you commit? Ask us — we'll send photos.

Good to Know

Samples are final sale — non-returnable and non-refundable.
We recommend sampling before every full order, especially for natural stone.
Larger or custom quantity? Contact us for a tailored quote.

Talk to a Specialist
Our stone and tile specialists will help you narrow it down. Call (855) 797-8453 or email sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5 PM PT.

How Your Order Ships
In-stock orders leave our warehouse within 2–3 business days. Stone, porcelain, and mosaic ship on a pallet via scheduled LTL freight and arrive 2–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination. You'll get tracking and the carrier's name by email the day it ships.

Freight Delivery — What to Expect

The carrier calls you first. Every freight delivery is by appointment. Expect a call or text to set a window before the truck is dispatched.
Curbside delivery. The driver unloads to the curb or driveway. Freight does not include carrying material indoors or into a garage — plan for a helper or a hand truck.
Someone 18+ must sign. Inspect the pallet before signing. Note any damage, shortage, or broken shrink-wrap on the delivery receipt — this is what makes a claim valid.
Truck access. The address must be accessible to a full-size freight truck with enough space to unload.

Free Shipping
Free curbside freight on qualifying mosaic and molding orders over $1,999 in the continental U.S. Field tile, porcelain, and other product types ship at freight rates shown at checkout. Not available to Hawaii, Alaska, U.S. territories, or international addresses.

Damage & Shortages
Report within 3 calendar days of delivery with photos of the pallet, packaging, and affected pieces to sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com. Verified claims are covered. Shortages of 1–5 pieces are refunded rather than reshipped — which is why we recommend ordering 10% overage.

30-Day Returns
Uninstalled tile in full, unopened boxes may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Return freight is paid by the customer. Partial boxes, opened boxes, installed material, and samples are final sale.

Questions Before You Order?
Call (855) 797-8453 or email sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com, Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM PT. If you're unsure about freight access at your address, ask us before checkout — we'll flag anything that could hold up delivery.

Natural Variation
Quarried stone varies in color, veining, shade, movement, and finish from piece to piece and from lot to lot. Screen photos and samples show the range, not the exact tile you'll receive. Variation is the nature of the material and is never grounds for return. Porcelain is far more consistent, but shade and pattern can still shift between production runs — buy your full quantity in one order.

Before You Install

Order 10% overage. Covers cuts, breakage, and spares for future repairs. Reorders may not match in tone or lot.
Inspect every piece before setting. Pull from all boxes, blend, and dry-lay the full area. Installation is acceptance — no claims are honored once tile is set.
Hire a qualified installer. Natural stone and large-format porcelain require experience with the material. Your installer is responsible for substrate, setting materials, and method.

Sealing & Care
Natural stone should be sealed with a penetrating sealer and re-sealed periodically in wet and high-traffic areas. Clean with a pH-neutral stone cleaner only — vinegar, bleach, ammonia, and acidic cleaners etch marble, limestone, travertine, and onyx permanently. Porcelain does not require sealing. Outdoor stone weathers and shifts in tone over time; this is expected.

Responsibility
Tile & Mosaic Depot supplies material only. We are not responsible for installation, labor costs, substrate conditions, setting materials, product misuse, or damage from handling, sealing, maintenance, or chemicals. No claims, returns, or replacements are accepted on installed material.

California Proposition 65
Some natural stone and porcelain products contain substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Details at www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

The Natural Stone & Porcelain Tile Specialists

Direct from the Producers

We buy directly from the mills and factories that cut and finish our tile, so pricing stays sharp and lots stay consistent.

Samples Ship Free

$7.99 per sample with no shipping charge, shipped within 1–3 business days. See the current material before you commit.

Ask a Specialist

Email us anytime with a question about our products at sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com. We'll get back to you during our business hours, Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM PT.