About this tile
Native Metal | Porcelain Tile
Native Metal by Crossville captures the timeless beauty of patinaed minerals and ores, fusing natural inspiration with modern artistry. This unique collection blends porcelain craftsmanship with metallic resin details, offering surfaces that shimmer with depth and sophistication.
Six porcelain field tiles are enhanced with multiple glaze techniques, while resin wall accents—featuring rectilinear wave and dot designs—add decorative dimension with real metallic finishes. Coordinating mosaics seamlessly combine porcelain and resin for a bold and distinctive surface treatment.
Durable, versatile, and richly styled, Native Metal brings the eternal luxury of metal-inspired design to residential and commercial applications alike.
Technical Details
Brand: Crossville (United Tile)
Collection: Native Metal
Material/Body: Porcelain with Resin Decorative Accents
Colors: 9 Color Options
Finish: Unpolished with Cross-Sheen®
Thickness: 9.5 mm
Grout Joint Recommendation: 3 mm
Applications: Countertops; Interior Walls (Dry/Wet); Exterior Covered Walls; Interior Floors (Dry/Wet); Exterior Walls; Pool Fountain Waterline; Shower Floors
Performance
Breaking Strength: ≥ 450 lbf (ASTM C648)
Chemical Resistance: Unaffected (ASTM C650)
Frost Resistance: Resistant (ASTM C1026)
Water Absorption: << 0.50% (ASTM C373)
Scratch Hardness: 7 (Mohs Scale)
DCOF: 0.50 – 0.60 (ANSI A326.3)
