METRO Cream honed limestone border tile (12" x 12")

The Emser METRO series features honed natural limestone with contemporary linear movement, offered in a variety of field sizes and mosaics. This Cream 12 x 12 sheet creates a refined border or accent with rectified edges for clean grout lines and versatile indoor applications.

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Key Features:

• Honed Limestone Finish: Smooth, matte surface highlights the stone’s linear veining for a modern look.
• Rectified Edges: Precision-cut for tighter 1/8 in. grout joints and a seamless appearance.
• Versatile Applications: Rated for residential/commercial walls, shower walls, kitchen counters, and many interior floors (see usage notes).
• Coordinating Collection: Pair with METRO field tiles and mosaics in Cream, Gray, and Blue for cohesive designs.
• Natural Variation: V3 shade variation delivers organic movement and unique character in every sheet.

Please check the Product Data Sheet Here

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Series	METRO
Color	Cream
Material	Limestone
Finish	Honed
Edge Detail	Rectified
Shade Variation	V3 (Blue & Cream); V4 (Gray)
Faces	Random
Recommended Grout Joint	1/8 in.
ASTM C650 Chemical Resistance	Non-Resistant
ASTM C373 Water Absorption	≤3%
DCOF AcuTest (Wet)	<0.42
Freeze-Thaw Cycling	Non-Resistant
Scratch Hardness (MOHS)	5
Usage - Residential/Commercial Wall	Yes
Usage - Residential Floor	Yes, except Cushion pattern
Usage - Commercial Floor	Yes, except Cushion pattern
Usage - Shower Wall	Yes
Usage - Shower Floor	Yes, except Cushion pattern
Usage - Steam Shower	No
Usage - Kitchen Counter / Stove Area / Fireplace Facade	Yes
Usage - Covered Exterior Wall (Freezing/Non-Freezing)	Yes
Usage - Uncovered Exterior Wall (Freezing)	No
Usage - Uncovered Exterior Wall (Non-Freezing)	Yes
Usage - Exterior Floors / Pool / Spa	No
Tile Size (sheet)	12 in. x 12 in. (border/mosaic sheet)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What material is this tile?
A: Natural limestone from Emser’s METRO collection in the Cream color, honed finish.

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Q: Is it suitable for shower installations?
A: Yes for shower walls; shower floors are acceptable except for Cushion pattern mosaics per Emser’s usage guide.

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Q: What grout joint is recommended?
A: Emser recommends a 1/8 in. grout joint for METRO tiles and mosaics.

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Q: Can I use it outdoors?
A: Use on covered exterior walls in both freezing and non-freezing climates; not recommended for uncovered exterior walls in freezing climates or exterior floors.

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Q: How slippery is the surface when wet?
A: DCOF AcuTest Wet is <0.42; exercise caution on commercial floors and follow Emser’s recommendation of ≥0.50 DCOF for commercial dining areas.

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Understated Luxury in Linear Limestone

Metro Cream captures the quiet elegance of honed limestone, drawing the eye with soft, linear veining that feels tailored and timeless. Its rectified edges craft crisp, architectural lines that elevate kitchens, baths, and entries. Frame a vanity wall or run a refined border around large-format fields for a curated, gallery-like effect. It’s a chic essential for layered, luxurious living that feels effortless.

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Complete your space with METRO Cream—add this honed limestone border tile to your cart and create a seamlessly sophisticated finish.