Monsoon Black

A refined phyllite stone tile with flowing linear textures and deep tones, inspired by the natural rhythm of rainfall

Monsoon Black Tiles

Monsoon Black is a phyllite natural stone known for its elegant blend of deep black and grey tones, forming a distinctive linear pattern that resembles the flow of rainfall. This subtle movement across the surface adds depth and refinement, making it a unique choice for contemporary architectural designs. The stone’s natural texture is enhanced through sandblasted and brushed finishes, creating a smooth yet character-rich surface that balances visual appeal with functionality.

Phyllite is a fine to medium-grained metamorphic rock, positioned between slate and schist in its formation. It is composed of minerals such as sericite, muscovite, and chlorite, which give the stone its characteristic sheen and layered appearance. Its natural fissility allows it to split into thin sheets, contributing to its linear texture and making it suitable for tile applications.

Monsoon Black tiles are highly versatile and can be used for both interior and exterior installations. They are commonly applied in flooring, feature walls, fireplaces, and facades, where their bold yet refined appearance enhances the overall design. The surface texture also provides slip resistance, making it a practical option for areas requiring both safety and style.

With its combination of durability, natural strength, and timeless aesthetic, Monsoon Black offers a sophisticated solution for residential and commercial projects. Its ability to reflect light subtly while maintaining a strong visual presence makes it an ideal material for creating modern, elegant spaces.

Other common names used in the industry include Phyllite Stone Tiles, Monsoon Black Stone, Natural Phyllite Tiles, and Textured Black Stone Tiles.

100% Natural Stone Authentic material with unique texture and character
Durable & Weather Resistant Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments
Easy Installation Compatible with drywall and standard surfaces

Product Specifications

Detailed specifications for material, size, and finish

COLORS
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS (IN)
THICKNESS (IN)
CORNER PANEL AVAIL.
FINISH
PIECES PER BOX
SQ FT PER BOX
WEIGHT PER SQ FT
Monsoon Black
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12 x 24
3/8
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Sandblast and brush
Loose
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8

About This Stone

Monsoon Black is a phyllite stone tile characterized by its elegant blend of deep blacks and soft grey tones, forming subtle linear patterns reminiscent of rainfall. This fine to medium-grained metamorphic stone features a natural sheen and layered texture, enhanced through sandblasted and brushed finishes that create a smooth yet visually dynamic surface. Its unique composition offers both durability and refined aesthetics, making it suitable for modern architectural applications.

Applications

  • Interior & Exterior Flooring
  • Feature Walls & Accent Surfaces
  • Fireplaces & Statement Areas
  • Exterior Facades
  • Commercial & Residential Projects

Installation Benefits

Natural Split Structure for Layered Texture Sandblasted & Brushed Surface Finish Durable for Interior & Exterior Use Slip-Resistant Surface Option

Note: Natural stone varies in color, tones, markings, and texture due to its geological composition. Samples provide a general representation of formation, veining, and surface character. These variations are inherent and part of the natural beauty of the material.

Authentic Material

Sourced from premium natural stone quarries worldwide.

Indoor & Outdoor

Ideal for facades, fireplaces, and feature walls.

Seamless Install

Interlocking panels for faster, grout-free installation.

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Material in Real Spaces

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