{"product_id":"5-tuscan-calacatta-oro-hexagon-mosaic-tile","title":"5” Tuscan Calacatta Oro Hexagon Mosaic Tile","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThis is the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003e\"Architectural Balance\"\u003c\/b\u003e of the collection. Sitting perfectly between the medium 2\" hex and the massive 6\" format, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"130\"\u003e5” Tuscan Calacatta Oro Hexagon\u003c\/b\u003e is a designer favorite. It is the premier choice for a \"Modern Transitional\" or \"Luxury Flat\" aesthetic, prioritizing a larger-scale geometry that reduces grout lines significantly while still maintaining a rhythmic, \"tiled\" feel that fits comfortably in standard-sized bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eTuscan Series: Calacatta Oro 5\" Hexagon Polished Italian Marble Mosaic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eAchieve a sense of grand scale without the complexity of full slabs with the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eCalacatta Oro 5\" Hexagon\u003c\/b\u003e. Sourced from the premium \"Oro\" (Gold) veins of the Italian Apuan Alps, this mosaic is a masterclass in modern proportion. The 5-inch diameter is the \"sweet spot\" of geometry—large enough to display the sweeping, feathery drama of Calacatta's natural mineralogy, but sized to fit perfectly on shower walls and bathroom floors without excessive \"small-cut\" waste at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e\"Oro\" selection\u003c\/b\u003e is characterized by a luminous, creamy-white background and vibrant, continuous veining in tones of honey, amber, and soft charcoal. The high-polished finish acts as a magnifying glass, giving the stone a liquid-like depth and reflecting light to make interiors feel warm and expansive. Mounted on a high-strength mesh backing, these oversized hexagons provide a structural, permanent luxury that defines high-end Italian stonework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block-component\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-content not-end-of-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eTuscan Stone Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003eAuthentic Calacatta Oro Marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChip Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\"\u003e5\" (Point-to-Point Hexagon)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSheet Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 11.5\" x 12.5\" (Mesh-Mounted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,1,0\"\u003e10 mm (approx. 3\/8\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,1,0\"\u003eHigh-Polished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 4.80 Lbs per sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,1,0\"\u003eShower Floors \/ Main Floors \/ Backsplashes \/ Accent Walls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,9,1,0\"\u003eBold \/ Contemporary \/ Warm-Gold \/ Expansive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-footer hide-from-message-actions\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the current manufacturer approval for the intended floor, wall, shower, pool, exterior, or commercial installation before specifying this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Handling Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eCRITICAL:\u003c\/b\u003e Calacatta Oro is a high-purity, translucent natural stone. You \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"76\"\u003emust\u003c\/b\u003e use a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003eHigh-Bond, White Polymer-Modified Thin-set\u003c\/b\u003e. Using gray mortar will result in \"shadowing,\" permanently darkening the creamy-white field and ruining the vibrant \"Oro\" (Gold) brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer Recommendations:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRecommended Grout:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eHigh-Performance Non-Sanded Grout\u003c\/b\u003e in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"62\"\u003e\"Warm Sand\"\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003e\"Avalanche.\"\u003c\/b\u003e For a 5-inch hex, a 1\/16\" joint is recommended to maintain the \"seamless stone\" aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSealing Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003epremium solvent-based penetrating sealer\u003c\/b\u003e before and after grouting. This is vital to protect the large marble faces from etching, moisture, and staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeveling:\u003c\/b\u003e Because 5-inch chips are large, ensure your substrate is perfectly flat. Use a small-notch trowel (3\/16\" x 1\/4\") and consider \"back-buttering\" each sheet to ensure a level, lippage-free surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Vein Flow\" Dry-Lay:\u003c\/b\u003e Before setting, lay out several sheets on the floor. Rotate them to ensure the \"movement\" of the gold veins flows organically across the room rather than looking \"blocked\" or repetitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBack-Buttering:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply a thin \"skim coat\" of white thin-set to the back of each sheet. This ensures 100% bond coverage, which is essential for supporting the larger 5-inch stone chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMicrofiber Buffing:\u003c\/b\u003e Once the grout is dry, buff the entire surface with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"74\"\u003edry microfiber cloth\u003c\/b\u003e. This removes the microscopic haze and restores the mirror-like brilliance of the Calacatta Oro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a cleaner appropriate to the listed material and follow the manufacturer’s maintenance instructions. Test any cleaner or sealer on a spare piece first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized 5\" Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e A large-format hexagon that provides a clean, monolithic look with far fewer grout lines than traditional mosaics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Calacatta Oro:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the prestigious warm-white base and sought-after honey-gold veining that is showcased beautifully by the larger chip size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModern Proportions:\u003c\/b\u003e The 5-inch scale creates a contemporary, \"bold\" honeycomb pattern that serves as a focal point rather than just a background texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperior Material Density:\u003c\/b\u003e At 10mm (3\/8\") thick, these tiles provide the structural integrity and \"heft\" required for lifetime durability on both floors and walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLuminous Mirror-Polish:\u003c\/b\u003e A high-gloss finish that intensifies the stone's natural translucency and makes the gold veining appear three-dimensional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan I use this on a shower floor?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, provided the shower is large enough to accommodate the slope. For standard 3x3 showers, a 5-inch hex can be tricky for drainage; for larger \"walk-in\" showers, it is a spectacular, high-traction choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow much \"Gold\" should I expect?\u003c\/b\u003e \"Oro\" indicates a higher concentration of gold and amber movement. Because the 5-inch chips are large, you will see bold, continuous veins that travel across the faces of the hexagons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs it easy to clean?\u003c\/b\u003e Very. With fewer grout lines than 1\" or 2\" hex mosaics, there is less surface area for soap scum to collect, making it one of the lowest-maintenance marble mosaics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"heytiles","offers":[{"title":"Polished","offer_id":44183905435895,"sku":"whitemarble388","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Honed","offer_id":44183905468663,"sku":"whitemarble389","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/HEIF_Image_64b3c452-3343-4594-952e-a6147b666f83.jpg?v=1745493531","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/5-tuscan-calacatta-oro-hexagon-mosaic-tile","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}