{"product_id":"bianco-dolomite-4-x-12-marble-subway-tile","title":"Bianco Dolomite 4\" x 12\" Marble Subway Tile","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_9ce6e4439ffc79f4\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBianco Dolomite 4\" x 12\" Marble Subway Tile\u003c\/b\u003e brings pristine natural luxury, architectural scale, and timeless Turkish stone character to interior walls and floors. Mined from the historic quarry regions of Turkey, genuine Bianco Dolomite marble is world-renowned for its smooth milky-white background, subtle icy undertones, and soft, wispy light gray veining.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eThe elevated 4\" x 12\" subway plank format modernizes traditional 3\" x 6\" subway tile, creating longer, cleaner lines across kitchen backsplashes, primary shower walls, and accent feature walls. Available in a high-gloss polished finish that maximizes light reflection or a velvety honed satin texture, this tile delivers an effortless spa-like aesthetic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Property\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue \/ Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes \/ Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Genuine Natural Marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Turkish Dolomitic Marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlternative Names\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDolomite White, Bianco Dolomiti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic White Marble Family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominal Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4\" W x 12\" L (Approx. 10 cm x 30.5 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern Elongated Subway Plank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThickness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/8 in. (Approx. 10 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Interior Structural Tile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurface Finish Options\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolished or Honed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Gloss Luster or Low-Sheen Satin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth Milky White with Soft Gray Veining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-to-Moderate Shade Variation (V2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdge Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision Rectified \/ Straight Edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Narrow Mortar Joints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior Walls, Floors, Showers, Backsplashes, Fireplaces*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry \u0026amp; Wet Interior Locations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e*For high-moisture floor installations, evaluate local wet slip resistance requirements prior to specification.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKitchen Backsplashes:\u003c\/b\u003e Refracts natural light across its smooth white field, offering a bright, elegant backdrop behind ranges, prep sinks, and open shelving.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrimary Bath \u0026amp; Shower Surround Walls:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivers full-height European marble luxury across shower walls, tub decks, and vanity accent walls.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFireplace Surrounds \u0026amp; Powder Rooms:\u003c\/b\u003e Creates clean horizontal or vertical lines that anchor living room hearths, feature niches, and guest bath walls.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Handling Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT: NATURAL STONE PRE-SEALING \u0026amp; MORTAR PROTOCOL\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePre-Sealing Essential:\u003c\/b\u003e Bianco Dolomite marble is a porous natural stone. Apply a high-quality penetrating natural stone sealer to the tile faces \u003cb\u003eprior to grouting\u003c\/b\u003e to guard against grout haze and pigment absorption.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePure White Thin-Set Mortar Required:\u003c\/b\u003e Always set light-colored natural marble using a polymer-modified \u003cb\u003epure white thin-set mortar\u003c\/b\u003e (ANSI A118.4). Gray thinset will shadow through translucent white marble and permanently alter its tone.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDry Laying \u0026amp; Color Blending:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural stone exhibits subtle color and veining shifts across production lots. Open multiple boxes and dry-lay tiles before setting to blend veining movement evenly across the surface.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrout Joint \u0026amp; Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain a \u003cb\u003e1\/16\" to 1\/8\"\u003c\/b\u003e grout joint. Use a non-sanded grout or high-performance flexible grout designed for delicate natural stone to avoid scratching the polished or honed face.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRoutine Cleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean regularly using warm water and a neutral pH natural stone cleaner. Avoid acidic cleaners, vinegar, bleach, lemon juice, or abrasive scrubbers, which will etch marble surfaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeriodic Resealing:\u003c\/b\u003e Reapply a quality penetrating stone sealer every 1 to 2 years (or more frequently in heavy shower wet areas) to maintain water repellency and stain defense.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAesthetic Inspiration:\u003c\/b\u003e Soft Minimalist, Modern Organic, Neo-Traditional, Bright Scandinavian.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVisual Advantage:\u003c\/b\u003e The smooth 4\" x 12\" proportions elongate walls visually while the milky white dolomite field reflects light, making small spaces feel expansive.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplementary Finishes:\u003c\/b\u003e Polished chrome or nickel hardware, natural white oak or painted shaker cabinetry, warm brass accents, and white quartz or gray-veined marble slab counters.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes Bianco Dolomite 4\" x 12\" marble subway tile require sealing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eYes. As genuine natural marble, it is porous and must be sealed with a penetrating stone sealer prior to grouting and maintained periodically over time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs Bianco Dolomite suitable for shower wall installation?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eYes. It is an exceptionally popular choice for full-height shower walls and tub surrounds when set using white polymer-modified mortar and sealed properly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy is white thinset mortar required for installation?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eBianco Dolomite marble possesses slight natural translucency. Standard gray thinset mortar will show through the stone, causing dark discoloration or uneven shading across the light white background.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container unknown\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"heytiles","offers":[{"title":"Polished","offer_id":44185425576183,"sku":"whitemarble724","price":5.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Honed","offer_id":44185425608951,"sku":"whitemarble725","price":5.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/IMG_4577_a2c2f53c-b61e-4fc1-8b85-c58e06b9eb02.png?v=1786505264","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/bianco-dolomite-4-x-12-marble-subway-tile","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}