Experience the timeless elegance of Spanish Emperador Dark Marble, now offered in a commanding 24" x 24" polished tile. The large-format surface delivers a luxurious, seamless look with rich espresso tones and natural veining that tells a unique story on every tile. At 3/4" thickness, this tile not only looks substantial but stands up to daily use, making it an excellent choice for both residential and light commercial spaces.

Distinctive beauty and performance

• Large-format 24" x 24" surface minimizes grout lines, creating a sleek, continuous plane that visually expands rooms and elevates any design
• Polished finish enhances depth and adds a reflective quality that highlights the marble’s natural character
• Natural variation means each tile has its own distinctive pattern, ensuring a one-of-a-kind look in every installation
• 3/4" thickness provides structural durability for floors and a premium feel underfoot
• Spanish Emperador Dark Marble brings enduring, refined luxury to interiors—from grand foyers to contemporary bathrooms

Product details

• Size: 24" x 24" (60.96 cm x 60.96 cm)
• Thickness: 3/4" (19 mm)
• Finish: Polished
• Origin: Spanish Emperador Dark Marble

Installation, care, and maintenance

Large-format marble tiles require proper planning and substrate preparation. Work with a skilled installer to ensure a flat, well-supported floor or wall base and use a polymer-modified thin-set mortar suitable for natural stone. Back-buttering the tile and using a suitably matched grout will help achieve a uniform, durable bond.

Care for Emperador Dark Marble is straightforward with routine sealing and gentle cleaning. Seal the surface after installation and reseal as recommended for your environment to protect against stains and moisture. Use a pH-neutral stone cleaner and avoid acidic or abrasive products that can dull the polish. In high-traffic areas, periodic maintenance preserves the depth of color and the polished finish.

Shipping, ordering, and purchasing notes

This large-format tile is designed for impactful installations and has specific shipping requirements. Ships in 1–2 days with secure, insured shipping. A 30 sqft minimum purchase applies. Large format tiles such as 16x16, 18x18, 12x24, 24x24, and 18x36 cannot be shipped as individual boxed items and require freight shipment on a pallet. If you’re planning a smaller project or a multi-item order, these tiles can be combined with other products as part of a larger purchase plan.

Ideal applications and design ideas

• Entryways and grand foyers: create a dramatic first impression with a continuous polished surface
• Living rooms and lounges: a luxurious, easy-to-clean floor that stands up to daily living
• Bathrooms: floors and wall accents with proper waterproofing and sealing for a spa-like atmosphere
• Kitchens: a timeless backdrop for islands and perimeter counters, pairing well with metals and warm wood tones
• Feature walls or shower enclosures: use the bold, dark palette to frame light fixtures and architectural details