{"product_id":"pontus-royal-calacatta-gold-10-5-x-11-75","title":"Pontus Royal Calacatta Gold 10.5 x 11.75","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_9483012539467a12\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eElysium Pontus Royal Calacatta Gold 10.5\" x 11.75\" Mosaic Tile\u003c\/b\u003e is a luxury waterjet-cut mosaic that brings sweeping organic movement, high-end Italian stone elegance, and luminous warmth to interior feature walls. Part of Elysium Tile’s exclusive \u003ci\u003ePontus\u003c\/i\u003e Collection, this intricate mosaic features fluid, wave-like interlocking petals crafted from authentic Italian Calacatta Gold marble and accented with delicate glass\/metallic inlay lines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eRoyal Calacatta Gold\u003c\/b\u003e colorway combines a smooth milky-white marble background with signature soft gray veining and rich ribbonings of warm honey-gold. Engineered on a flexible 10.5\" x 11.75\" interlocking mesh sheet (~0.85 sq. ft. per sheet), the wave-like waterjet pattern creates a continuous, flowing \"fluid ribbon\" effect ideal for kitchen backsplashes, primary bath feature walls, and shower accents.\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\u003eBrand \/ Line\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElysium Tile \/ Pontus Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuxury Waterjet Mosaic Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\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\u003eGenuine Italian Marble \u0026amp; Glass Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalacatta Gold Natural Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheet Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.5\" W x 11.75\" L (Approx. 0.85 sq. ft.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Assembled Interlocking Sheet\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. (8 mm – 10 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy-Duty Mosaic Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoned or Polished Natural Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth Tactile \u0026amp; Reflective Luster\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\u003eWarm White, Honey Gold, Soft Gray \u0026amp; Gold Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate Natural Shade Variation (V2-V3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePattern \/ Look\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFluid Wave \/ Interlocking Waterjet Petals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic \"Pontus\" Wave Design\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\u003eKitchen Backsplashes, Vanity Accent Walls, Shower Walls, Fireplaces*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior Vertical Wall 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 shower wall or wet area installations, ensure proper pre-sealing and non-acidic maintenance protocols.\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 Acts as an artistic focal point behind ranges, prep sinks, and open shelving, pairing warm gold marble veining with modern cabinetry.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrimary Bath Suites \u0026amp; Vanity Feature Walls:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivers full-height European spa luxury across vanity accent walls, powder room mirrors, and tub surrounds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShower Accent Walls \u0026amp; Niche Bands:\u003c\/b\u003e Adds flowing organic movement to shower feature walls and shampoo niches when properly sealed and grouted.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Handling Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT: NATURAL STONE \u0026amp; WATERJET MOSAIC 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 Required Prior to Grouting:\u003c\/b\u003e Calacatta Gold 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 Essential:\u003c\/b\u003e Always set light-colored natural marble mosaics 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\u003eFlatten Trowel Ridges:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply thinset with a 3\/16\" x 1\/4\" V-notch trowel, then flatten the mortar ridges with the flat side of the trowel before setting the mosaic. This prevents trowel rake lines from showing through thin glass\/stone pieces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Abrasive Grout Selection:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain a tight joint and use a non-sanded grout or high-performance flexible grout designed for delicate natural stone and glass to avoid scratching polished surfaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; 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 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 High-Fashion Italian Luxury, Organic Modernism, Neo-Classical Elegance, Luxury Spa.\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 interlocking waterjet wave pattern breaks up rigid rectangular lines, infusing vertical walls with soft, fluid architectural movement.\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 Champagne bronze, brushed gold, or polished nickel fixtures; natural white oak or high-gloss white cabinetry; and Calacatta or warm gold quartz slab countertops.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes Elysium Pontus Royal Calacatta Gold mosaic require sealing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eYes. As genuine Italian marble, Calacatta Gold 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\u003eCan this waterjet mosaic tile be installed on shower walls?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eYes! It is popular for shower accent walls and vanity surrounds when set using white polymer-modified mortar, sealed correctly, and installed on a waterproof backer board.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy is pure white thinset mortar required for installation?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eCalacatta Gold 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":"Hey Tiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51024480960759,"sku":null,"price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/IMG_4600.jpg?v=1786669919","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/pontus-royal-calacatta-gold-10-5-x-11-75","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}