Volcano Taupe 12x24 Italian Matte Porcelain Tile - TILE & MOSAIC DEPOT

Volcano Taupe 12x24 Italian Matte Porcelain Tile

Name: Volcano Taupe 12x24 Italian Matte Porcelain Tile
Brand: MX
SKU: VC312X243BTT
Price: 75.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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$6.45 / sq. ft.

$75.00 / Box (11.64 sq. ft.)

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SOLD BY: box Minimum: 5 boxes

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Minimum purchase is 5 boxes.

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.

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About Volcano Taupe Italian Matte Porcelain Tile

Material Education

Volcano Taupe is a large-format Italian porcelain tile crafted to replicate the organic texture and muted warmth of natural volcanic stone. Its taupe-toned surface blends earthy beige, warm gray, and soft brown undertones with subtle movement that echoes the stratified character of volcanic rock. Fired at high temperature in Italy, this tile achieves a dense, low-porosity body with exceptional dimensional stability.

As with any stone-look porcelain, slight variation in tone and texture from tile to tile is intentional — it reflects the natural inspiration and adds authentic depth to the finished installation.

About this tile: This 12×24 format features a full-body matte finish that provides a sophisticated, non-reflective surface ideal for both walls and floors. The generous slab-inspired size minimizes grout lines, creating a seamless, expansive look across large and small spaces alike.

Design & Inspiration

The warm taupe palette pairs beautifully with matte black hardware, brushed brass fixtures, white oak cabinetry, and warm white or greige grout for a cohesive contemporary or transitional aesthetic. Volcano Taupe suits modern minimalist, organic modern, and Japandi-inspired interiors where understated texture and earthy neutrality are key.

The 12×24 format laid in a staggered brick pattern amplifies the stone-like illusion, lending a grounded, architectural feel to floors and feature walls. On a bathroom floor or kitchen backsplash, the matte finish adds tactile interest without competing with other design elements.

Popular design combinations: Volcano Taupe floor tile paired with a Calacatta marble mosaic accent wall and brushed brass faucets for a warm, luxurious bath. Explore the full Porcelain Tile collection for coordinating sizes, and browse more porcelain tile for complementary looks.

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Volcano Taupe is a premium Italian matte porcelain tile inspired by the raw, layered texture of volcanic stone, rendered in a sophisticated palette of warm gray, sandy beige, and soft brown. Manufactured in Italy using advanced digital printing and full-body firing techniques, it delivers the look and feel of genuine natural stone with the performance advantages of porcelain.

The 12×24 format with a matte finish creates a refined, low-sheen surface that diffuses light evenly, making it especially effective in both bright and low-light spaces. Its large format reduces grout joints for a cleaner, more continuous appearance, and the rectified edges allow for tight-joint installation with minimal variation in alignment.

Volcano Taupe is well-suited for residential and commercial floors, bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, and large feature walls. As a clearance or limited-run item, we recommend ordering a sample first and purchasing all needed material at once to ensure dye-lot consistency.

Material	Porcelain
Color	Taupe — warm gray, beige, and soft brown tones
Type	Field Tile
Tile Size	12 × 24 inches
Finish	Matte
Sold By	Per Sq. Ft.
Application	Floor & Wall (Indoor)
Shade Variation	V3 — Moderate Variation
Design	Contemporary / Transitional / Organic Modern
Country of Origin	Europe

✓ Kitchen BacksplashEarthy matte tone resists fingerprints and glare

✓ Bathroom FloorLarge format creates seamless, spa-like appearance

✓ Feature WallVolcanic texture adds architectural depth indoors

✓ Commercial FlooringDense porcelain body withstands high-traffic use

— Outdoor UseVerify frost rating before use in freeze-thaw climates

— Wet Barefoot AreasConfirm slip coefficient meets local code for wet floors

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: Porcelain tile is virtually non-porous and does not require sealing under normal conditions. If a penetrating sealer is desired for added grout protection, apply a grout sealer to joints only — not the tile surface — and reapply annually in high-moisture areas such as showers.

Cleaning: Clean with a pH-neutral tile cleaner and a soft mop or microfiber cloth. Avoid acidic cleaners, vinegar, or bleach-based products which can degrade grout and dull the matte surface over time. For stubborn residue, use a non-abrasive scrubber — avoid steel wool or harsh scouring pads that can scratch the matte finish.

Installation: Use a white or light gray polymer-modified thinset mortar to prevent color bleed-through on the matte surface. Rectified edges allow for minimal grout joints (1/16" to 1/8"); use unsanded or fine-sanded grout accordingly. Back-butter each tile with a notched trowel in addition to floor-applied mortar to ensure full coverage and prevent hollow spots in the 12×24 format. Stagger joints at 1/3 offset for the most natural stone appearance.

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

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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.