White Carrara Marble 4x12 Honed Tile - TILE & MOSAIC DEPOT

White Carrara Marble 4x12 Honed Tile

Name: White Carrara Marble 4x12 Honed Tile
Brand: TILE AND MOSAIC DEPOT
SKU: WCM4X12H0189
Price: 11.95 USD
Availability: InStock

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$11.95 / sq. ft.

$3.99 / Piece

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Minimum Purchase: 50 sq.ft.

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

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Order your full amount plus ~10% overage at once, as reorders may vary in tone and veining. Verified shipping damage is covered with clear photos — but small tile quantities (1–5 pieces) are refunded rather than reshipped, so ordering extra 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 4×12 Honed Tile

Material Education

White Carrara marble is one of the world's most celebrated natural stones, quarried from the Apuan Alps in the Tuscany region of Europe. It presents a soft white-to-light-grey ground threaded with delicate grey veining that ranges from whisper-fine pencil lines to gentle feathered strokes. The stone has a subtle crystalline structure that, under a honed finish, reads as a velvety, matte luminosity rather than a glassy shine.

As a genuine natural stone, each tile carries its own unique veining pattern and tonal shift — no two pieces are exactly alike, and these variations are the authentic signature of real Carrara marble.

About this tile: This 4×12 plank-format tile features a honed finish that has been ground smooth to a matte, non-reflective surface, making it softer in appearance than polished marble while retaining all of the stone's natural elegance and depth.

Design & Inspiration

The cool white-and-grey palette of Carrara pairs beautifully with brushed brass or matte black fixtures, white oak cabinetry, and soft linen textiles, suiting everything from serene Scandinavian interiors to refined transitional and classic European aesthetics. The honed surface reads warmer and more relaxed than polished marble, bridging the gap between contemporary minimalism and timeless traditional design.

The 4×12 elongated plank format is particularly effective when laid in a stacked vertical pattern on shower walls or backsplashes, visually lifting ceiling height and creating a clean, architectural rhythm. It also works beautifully in a horizontal running-bond layout for a classic subway-tile look scaled up for a more substantial, boutique-hotel feel.

Popular design combinations: pair with a Carrara marble hexagon mosaic floor and polished chrome fixtures for a timeless spa bathroom that feels both curated and effortlessly elegant. Explore the full Carrara Marble collection for coordinating sizes, and browse more marble tile for complementary looks.

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White Carrara marble is a storied natural stone sourced from the mountains of Tuscany in Europe, prized for centuries for its soft white ground, gentle grey veining, and refined crystalline character. This 4×12 honed tile brings that heritage into a versatile contemporary format suited to a wide range of residential and commercial projects.

The honed finish delivers a smooth, matte surface that diffuses light softly across the face of the stone, reducing glare and emphasizing the natural colour and veining over reflectivity. It is slightly more forgiving than a polished finish in high-use areas and lends a calm, understated sophistication to any installation.

This tile is an excellent choice for shower surrounds, feature walls, bathroom floors, and kitchen backsplashes — anywhere a timeless, elevated look is desired. Because Carrara is a white natural stone with an absorbent surface, sealing before and after installation is strongly recommended; ordering a sample first is advised to confirm colour and finish in your specific lighting conditions.

Material	Natural Marble
Color	White with Grey Veining
Type	Field Tile
Tile Size	4 × 12 inches
Finish	Honed
Sold By	Per Sq. Ft.
Application	Floor & Wall (Indoor)
Shade Variation	V2 — Slight Variation
Design	Contemporary / Transitional / Traditional
Country of Origin	Europe

✓ Shower Walls & SurroundsElegant, water-safe with proper sealing

✓ Kitchen BacksplashRefined look behind ranges and counters

✓ Bathroom FloorPlank format creates spa-like linear flow

✓ Accent & Feature WallsArchitectural scale suits living spaces

— Unsealed Wet AreasMust be sealed; marble is porous and will stain

— High-Traffic Commercial FloorsHoned marble can scratch; use with caution

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 again after installation. In wet areas such as showers, re-seal every 6–12 months with a penetrating impregnating sealer formulated for natural stone. The pale ground colour makes this stone especially susceptible to staining from oils, wine, and acidic substances, so consistent sealing is critical.

Cleaning: Clean with a pH-neutral stone cleaner and a soft cloth or mop — never use vinegar, lemon juice, bleach, or any acidic or alkaline cleaners, as these will etch the honed surface and dull its finish. Wipe spills immediately, particularly from coffee, citrus, and oils. Avoid abrasive scrubbing pads that can scratch the smooth honed face.

Installation: Always use white polymer-modified thinset mortar to prevent grey adhesive from telegraphing through the pale stone. Back-butter each tile in addition to spreading thinset on the substrate to ensure full coverage and eliminate voids. Use non-sanded grout for joints under 1/8 inch and sanded grout for wider joints, choosing a grout colour that complements the stone's grey veining. Acclimate tiles to room temperature before installation.

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.

Every order is packed by hand and shipped with care from our U.S. fulfillment centers. Here's exactly what to expect from checkout to delivery.

Processing & Transit
In-stock orders are processed within 2–3 business days. Most tile and stone orders ship via scheduled LTL freight and typically arrive 2–10 business days after dispatch, depending on your destination. You'll receive tracking and carrier details by email as soon as your order leaves our warehouse.

Freight Delivery

Curbside delivery. The carrier unloads at the curb or driveway nearest your address; delivery does not include moving materials indoors or into a garage.
Scheduled appointment. The freight company contacts you directly to arrange a delivery window.
Signature required. An adult (18+) must be present to inspect and sign for the shipment.
Clear access. Please ensure the delivery site is reachable by a freight truck and free of obstructions.

Free Shipping
Free curbside shipping is available on qualifying mosaic and molding orders over $1,999 within the continental U.S. Tile, porcelain, and other product types ship at standard freight rates calculated at checkout. Free shipping does not apply to Hawaii, Alaska, U.S. territories, or international addresses.

Inspection & 30-Day Returns
Please inspect every shipment before signing the carrier's delivery receipt, and note any visible damage, shortage, or tampering directly on the receipt. Report concerns within 3 calendar days at sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com. Uninstalled tile may be returned within 30 days of delivery; installed material and samples are final sale.

Need a hand? Our team is glad to help — call (855) 797-8453 or email sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5 PM PST.

Product & Installation Guidance

Natural stone is a product of the earth — every piece is one of a kind. A little planning ensures your finished installation looks its best and lasts for decades.

Natural Variation
Color, veining, texture, shade, movement, finish, and sizing vary from piece to piece. Product photos and samples are a general reference and may not match the exact material you receive. These variations are inherent characteristics of natural stone — they are part of its beauty, not defects.

Before You Install

Order roughly 10% extra to allow for cuts, waste, and future repairs.
Blend tiles from multiple boxes as you work to achieve the most natural, balanced appearance.
Dry-lay and inspect the full layout before setting a single tile.
Installation constitutes full acceptance of the product, so review everything carefully first.

Sealing & Care
Natural stone should be sealed with a quality penetrating sealer before and after installation, and re-sealed periodically in wet or high-traffic areas. Clean only with a pH-neutral stone cleaner; avoid acidic products, bleach, vinegar, and ammonia, which can permanently etch the surface. Outdoor installations may weather or change tone over time with exposure.

Responsibility
Tile & Mosaic Depot is not responsible for improper installation, labor costs, substrate conditions, product misuse, or damage from improper handling, sealing, maintenance, or harsh chemicals. No claims, returns, or replacements can be accepted on installed material.

California Proposition 65: Some natural stone products contain substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Order a Sample First

Seeing real stone in your own space — under your own light, beside your own finishes — is the best way to buy with confidence. We make it easy and affordable.

How It Works
Samples are just $7.99 each with free shipping, and they ship in 1–3 business days. Sizes vary by material and availability, typically ranging from 3"×3" up to 8"×8". Exact dimensions aren't guaranteed, but every sample is cut from the same material you'll receive in a full order.

What a Sample Shows
Samples help you evaluate the general color, texture, finish, and overall character of a product before committing to a full order. Because natural stone varies from piece to piece, your sample is representative — it may not capture the complete range of variation across an entire lot. For current lot photos, just ask our team.

Good to Know

Samples are final sale — non-returnable and non-refundable.
Ordering a sample before a full purchase is always recommended, especially for natural stone.
Planning a larger or custom quantity? Contact us for a tailored quote.

Questions before you order? Our stone specialists are happy to help you choose — call (855) 797-8453 or email sales@tileandmosaicdepot.com, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5 PM PST.