Emser Sandstorm Gobi 6-in x 6-in Porcelain Tile Sample
Regular price $0.00Sandstorm Gobi Porcelain Tile Sample, 6" x 6"
Get a true feel for Emser’s Sandstorm series with this 6 in. x 6 in. porcelain tile sample in the Gobi color. The line uses HD graphic technology to emulate natural stone veining in a durable, low-VOC glazed porcelain surface.
Key Features:
- Natural Stone Look: HD graphic technology delivers subtle veining and refined movement
- Durable Porcelain: Scratch hardness rated 7 (Mohs) with Class III abrasion resistance
- Low Maintenance: Glazed satin finish resists water and chemicals; VOC
- Safety Underfoot: DCOF (wet) ≥ 0.50 for traction in appropriate applications
- Versatile Use: Rated for residential/commercial floors and walls, showers, steam showers, and more
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | Sandstorm |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Color | Gobi (series also lists Kalahari on brand site) |
| Finish | Satin |
| Edge Detail | Pressed |
| Faces | 16, Random |
| Thickness (in.) | 3/8 |
| Grout Joint Recommendation (in.) | 3/16 |
| Abrasion Resistance | Class III (ASTM C1027) |
| Breaking Strength | ≥300 lbf (ASTM C648) |
| Chemical Resistance | Resistant (ASTM C650) |
| Water Absorption | ≤0.50% (ASTM C373) |
| DCOF (Wet) | ≥0.50 |
| Freeze-Thaw Cycling | Resistant (ASTM C1026) |
| Scratch Hardness | 7 (Mohs) |
| Shade Variation | V2 |
| Recycled Content (Pre-Consumer) | 0% |
| Recycled Content (Post-Consumer) | 0% |
| VOC | None |
| Available Field Tile Size | 12" x 24" |
| Mosaic Size | 2" x 2" on 13" x 13" mesh |
| Trim | 3" x 13" Floor SBN (Single Bullnose) |
| Usage Recommendations | Residential/commercial floors and walls, showers, steam showers, kitchen counters, stove areas, fireplace facades; many exterior wall and covered floor applications; not for uncovered exterior floors or pool decks |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this listing for a full tile or a sample?
A: This product is a 6 in. x 6 in. sample to help you evaluate color and finish before ordering full-size tiles.
Q: What is the finish and edge of the Sandstorm series?
A: The series features a satin finish with a pressed edge.
Q: Is the tile suitable for wet areas?
A: Yes. It is resistant to water absorption (≤0.50%) and approved for shower walls and floors; verify DCOF requirements for your specific use.
Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: Yes for many covered and uncovered exterior walls and covered exterior floors; not recommended for uncovered exterior floors or pool decks.
Q: What sizes are available when ordering full tiles?
A: The Sandstorm series offers 12" x 24" field tile, 2" x 2" mosaic on mesh, and matching bullnose trim (size varies).
Stone-Ised Serenity in a Satin Sheen
Sandstorm Gobi evokes windswept sediment striations with a quiet, tonal elegance that instantly calms a room. Its satin glaze softens light, creating a sophisticated canvas for modern fixtures and organic textures. Pair it with matte black hardware and warm oak to heighten the natural movement. It’s a refined staple that elevates everyday spaces into effortless luxury.
Order your 6" x 6" Sandstorm Gobi sample today to see the authentic stone look and satin finish in your own light before you buy.
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