Name: Dark Olive Moroccan Zellige 5x5
Availability: InStock

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.

Dark Olive Moroccan Zellige 5×5 shows a muted green shade that brings an understated natural look to interior spaces. Its handmade surface offers light variations that keep the tile visually interesting while remaining calm and neutral. This color fits well in kitchens and bathrooms where a subtle green presence is desired. Dark Olive adds depth without overpowering the overall design. Discover more Moroccan Zellige colors and formats in our full collection. Learn more about the history and craftsmanship of Moroccan Zellige.