Amantus 8×8 Matte Porcelain Encaustic Tile

MSIs Amantus porcelain tile delivers a bold Spanish-inspired black-and-white floral pattern in a durable matte finish. Rated for floors and walls indoors or out, this 8×8 tile is waterproof, frost resistant, and designed for high-traffic residential or commercial spaces.

Key Features:

Patterned Design: Black-and-white Spanish/Mediterranean floral motif elevates floors, walls, and backsplashes
Durable Porcelain: PEI IV wear rating with 300 lb break strength for heavy-traffic performance
Indoor/Outdoor Ready: Waterproof and frost resistant; suitable for kitchens, baths, fireplaces, patios
Safe, Low-Maintenance Surface: Matte finish with slip-resistant DCOF; easy to clean and stain resistant
Standard Installation: 8 in. x 8 in. pressed-edge tiles set with mortar; suggested 1/8 in. grout line

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Approximate Tile Size	8 x 8 in.
Product Length	8 in.
Product Width	8 in.
Product Thickness	14 mm
Coverage per Case	5.16 sq. ft.
Pieces per Case	12
Case Weight	36 lb
Color/Finish	Amantus / Matte
Color Family	White
Tile Material	Porcelain
Flooring and Tile Look	Patterned
Edge Type	Pressed
Application Location	Backsplash, Floor, Wall
Indoor/Outdoor	Indoor, Outdoor
Installation Method	Mortar
Suggested Grout Line Size	1/8 in.
Water Protection	Waterproof
Shade Variation	V0 – No Variation
Break Strength	300 lb
Commercial/Residential	Commercial / Residential
Style	Mediterranean, Modern, Southwestern
Tile Features	Frost Resistant; Radiant/Underfloor Warming Heating Compatible
Shower Floor Compatibility	Not Compatible
DCOF Rating	Not Tested (web copy elsewhere notes >0.42)
Manufacturer Warranty	One-Year Limited Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How many square feet does each case cover?
A: Each case covers approximately 5.16 sq. ft. and includes 12 pieces.

Q: Is this tile suitable for shower floors?
A: No. It is not recommended for shower floor installations.

Q: Can I use this tile outdoors?
A: Yes. It is frost resistant and suitable for covered and uncovered outdoor areas when properly installed.

Q: What grout joint is recommended?
A: A 1/8 in. grout line is suggested for best results.

Q: What is the thickness of the tile?
A: The tile is approximately 14 mm thick.

Old-World Romance, Modern Resilience

Amantus brings a lyrical, black-and-white rhythm to the roomheritage ornament sketched in crisp, modern strokes. The matte surface tempers its flourish, letting the pattern breathe across floors or splash up a kitchen wall. Pair it with warm oak, brass accents, and linen textures to heighten the Mediterranean mood. Its a statement essential that marries artistry with everyday luxury.

Bring timeless Spanish flair and durable performance to your next project with MSI Amantusadd it to your cart today.

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