Water stains are yet another common stain that occurs on marble.
Yellow stains on marble tile.
Mold can stain marble bathroom countertops floors etc.
White marble tiles can remain for years without yellowing then over time may slowly turn yellow and in severe causes may turn completely brown.
Spread the baking soda paste in a thick layer on top of the stained marble tile.
Mold is a common problem in many bathroom settings.
This process of oxidation is similar to the rusting of metal.
This oxidation process is accelerated when the tile is saturated as in the flood in the above example.
Usually the problem occurs in showers and on floors because there is water under or behind the tiles.
White marble tiles can remain for years without yellowing then over time may slowly turn yellow and in severe causes may turn completely brown.
The paste should be about 1 4 to 1 2 inch thick.
This oxidation process is accelerated when the tile is saturated as in the flood in the above example.
Iron stains however can be eliminated by mopping away water as accumulated in the marble tiles in order to prevent the iron from getting oxidized.
If water leaches into the core of the marble tile and contacts these deposits the iron will rust and bleed to the surface causing brown orange or yellow spots marble stains.
You only need to cover just past the actual stain.