Name: Coal Moroccan Zellige 5x5
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Features

Material: handcrafted clay tiles, kiln-fired and glazed.
Variations: color shade differences, small irregularities, minor chips and crazing may occur (normal and expected for Zellige).
Surface & Edges: slightly uneven surface with hand-cut, non-rectified edges.
Thickness: typically 8–12 mm, with natural variation from piece to piece.
Dimensional Tolerance: variations of ±1–3 mm; installation with adjusted joints is recommended.
Use: suitable for interior walls, kitchen backsplashes, showers (with proper waterproofing), and fireplaces.
Outdoor / Freeze Resistance: not recommended in freeze-thaw climates without technical evaluation.
Heat & Moisture: resistant to normal household heat and humidity when installed on a compliant substrate.

Installation

Installation: use C2S-type adhesive or equivalent; double-buttering recommended; use fine cement grout or compatible epoxy grout.
Blending & Layout: mix tiles from multiple boxes to distribute natural variation; dry-lay before installation.
Cleaning: use pH-neutral cleaners only; avoid acids, abrasives, and descalers.
Maintenance: no sealer needed on the glaze; regrout or replace single pieces if required.
Safety: inert material with no VOCs; safe for food-adjacent areas once cleaned.
Artisanal Character: each tile is unique; visual differences are inherent to authentic Moroccan Zellige.

Coal Moroccan Zellige 5×5 comes in a deep charcoal tone that creates a clean, modern look. The handmade finish adds small irregularities, giving the tile texture without making it complex. This color is ideal for bold interiors needing contrast, especially on feature walls or backsplashes. Coal offers a strong, simple aesthetic that keeps the authentic identity of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. Discover more Moroccan Zellige colors and formats in our full collection. Learn more about the history and craftsmanship of Moroccan Zellige.