METRO Cream Limestone 12" x 12" Honed Border Tile

Emser’s METRO collection in Cream blends honed limestone with a contemporary linear aesthetic, bringing calm, layered movement to walls and floors. The 12-in x 12-in border tile offers rectified edges for clean lines and a sophisticated, natural stone look.

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Key Features:

• Natural Limestone: Genuine honed limestone delivers timeless warmth and subtle veining.
• Contemporary Linear Look: Soft, layered striations create modern visual movement.
• Rectified Edges: Enables tighter grout joints and crisp, seamless installations.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for residential/commercial walls and many interior surfaces.
• Coordinating Collection: Pairs with multiple METRO sizes and mosaics for a complete design.

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 (moderate)
Recommended Grout Joint	1/8 in
Faces	Random
Water Absorption (ASTM C373)	≤3%
DCOF (wet)	<0.42
Chemical Resistance (C650)	Non-Resistant
Freeze-Thaw Cycling (C1026)	Non-Resistant
Scratch Hardness (MOHS)	5
Usage	Residential/commercial wall; shower wall; many interior surfaces; not for steam shower; limitations for exterior and wet areas as noted
Nominal Size	12 in x 12 in (border/mosaic sheet)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Is this limestone tile suitable for shower walls?
A: Yes—METRO is approved for shower walls; verify conditions and use a penetrating sealer as recommended.

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Q: What grout joint is recommended?
A: A 1/8 in. grout joint is recommended for best results.

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Q: Does the tile have a slip rating for floors?
A: The honed limestone has a DCOF < 0.42; evaluate site conditions for floor use and avoid commercial dining floors unless DCOF ≥ 0.50 is met.

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Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: It is not recommended for uncovered exterior walls in freezing climates and is non-resistant to freeze-thaw.

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Q: How much color variation should I expect?
A: Metro Cream exhibits a V3 shade variation—moderate variation between pieces is expected.

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Soft strata, modern serenity

Metro Cream’s honed limestone layers the space with quiet, natural rhythm—subtle bands of tone flow like sandstone striations. The rectified edge sharpens the silhouette, amplifying its tailored attitude. Run it in a stacked layout for spa-like walls or pair with the collection’s mosaics for graphic texture. It’s an elegant essential for effortless, luxurious living.

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Complete your project with METRO Cream and create a refined, natural stone statement—order today.