Glossary of tiling terms

MARBLE — metamorphic rock whose crystalline structure. Marble is a popular tiling and mosaic material.

It typically has low porosity, making it simple to keep clean. Compared to other stones, marble is relatively soft and easy to work with. However, it is prone to scratches and can be damaged by acidic substances. To protect its appearance and maintain its durability, it is important to apply a protective sealer after installing marble tiles and regularly reapply it.