{"product_id":"thassos-green-marble-basketweave-mosaic-tile","title":"Thassos Green Marble Basketweave Mosaic Tile","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\" x 2\" Thassos Green Marble Basketweave Mosaic Tile combines crisp white Thassos marble with contrasting green marble dots in a timeless woven pattern. Each mosaic is mesh-mounted on an approximately 12\" x 12\" sheet, making the pattern easier to align and install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright white marble reflects light beautifully, while the green accents add color without overwhelming the space. Its small-scale pattern works well on bathroom floors, shower pans, kitchen backsplashes, vanity walls, shower niches, and other interior feature areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause marble is a natural material, variations in color, veining, and shade are expected. These differences give every installation its own distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Thassos White and Green Marble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBasketweave with Square Dot Accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheet Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 12\" x 12\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite Chip Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1\" x 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible Mesh Backing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3\/8\" (10 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth Honed or Polished Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystalline White with Green Accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Floors, Walls, Shower Pans and Backsplashes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResidential and Light Commercial Interiors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNominal dimensions may vary slightly due to the natural material and manufacturing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBathroom floors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShower pans and shower walls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKitchen and bar backsplashes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVanity feature walls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShower niches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButler’s pantries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFireplace surrounds outside the firebox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorative interior accent walls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small-format basketweave pattern creates frequent grout joints that may help provide additional traction underfoot. Confirm wet-floor suitability with your installer and applicable local building requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse White Mortar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall with a high-quality white mortar approved for natural marble, the selected substrate, and the intended application. White mortar is recommended because light-colored Thassos marble may be slightly translucent, and darker setting materials can affect its finished appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInspect and Dry-Lay the Sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen and inspect all material before installation. Dry-lay sheets from multiple boxes to blend natural color variation and confirm consistent spacing, pattern alignment, and green dot placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the Substrate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation surface must be clean, flat, dry, sound, and properly prepared. Floor systems receiving natural stone generally require a stiffer substrate than ceramic tile installations. Have the installer confirm that the assembly meets applicable natural-stone requirements, commonly including an L\/720 deflection rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeal Before Grouting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA penetrating natural-stone sealer may be applied before grouting to help reduce grout haze and pigment absorption. Test the sealer on a spare piece first to confirm the desired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelect Grout Carefully\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a grout suitable for natural marble and follow the grout manufacturer’s instructions. Test grout color and application technique on a sample area before completing the installation. Abrasive grouts may scratch certain polished surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeal After Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the grout has fully cured, apply a penetrating sealer if recommended by the stone, grout, or sealer manufacturer. Sealing helps reduce staining but does not make marble stain-proof or maintenance-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be completed by a qualified tile professional familiar with natural-stone mosaics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean regularly with warm water and a soft cloth, sponge, or mop. For deeper cleaning, use a pH-neutral cleaner specifically formulated for natural stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use vinegar, lemon-based products, bleach, abrasive powders, or harsh household chemicals. Acidic products can etch marble, while abrasive cleaners may scratch or dull the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReseal periodically as needed. The appropriate schedule depends on the sealer used, traffic level, cleaning routine, and exposure to moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white-and-green palette pairs particularly well with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished nickel or warm brass fixtures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite, walnut, or deep green cabinetry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite quartz and coordinating marble countertops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional, transitional, Mediterranean, and European-inspired interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this Thassos basketweave mosaic be installed on a shower floor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be used on properly constructed shower pans when the selected finish, installation system, and local requirements permit. The numerous grout joints may improve traction, but the product should not be described as slip-resistant unless supported by applicable testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy should white mortar be used with Thassos marble?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThassos marble is light-colored and may be slightly translucent. White mortar helps preserve its bright appearance, while darker setting materials may show through or alter the final color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the marble need to be sealed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-sealing is generally recommended before grouting, particularly when using darker or highly pigmented grout. Additional sealing after the grout cures may also help protect the marble and grout from staining. Always test the sealer first and follow the manufacturer’s directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill every sheet look identical?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Natural marble varies in shade, veining, and mineral character. Dry-laying and blending sheets from different boxes before installation will create a more balanced finished appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"heytiles","offers":[{"title":"Polished","offer_id":49174896017655,"sku":"whitemarble1728","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Honed","offer_id":49174896050423,"sku":"whitemarble173","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/IMG_1242.jpg?v=1774049834","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/thassos-green-marble-basketweave-mosaic-tile","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}