Follow the steps below to remove the rust stains from your marble counter.
Removing rust stains from marble countertops.
Sadly these stains are very hard to remove they may be permanent.
Unfortunately rust stains are the most difficult of stains to remove from.
Rust stains are easy to identify they are colored like copper and tend to present themselves in the form of the metallic items that were on top of your marble countertop until you noticed they were staining it.
How to remove rust stains from marble.
Or you ll find thorough instructions for rust stain removal and any other type of stain in the removing marble granite stains manual.
Rust stains are common around faucets due to particles of iron in tap water.
The chlorine in tap water can cause these stains to become even darker.
Marble is a porous stone which allows stains to soak into it more easily and requires a poultice to remove the stains.
Be careful if you are removing a stain from darker colored marble as hydrogen peroxide can cause the marble to lighten.
To remove any marble stains you will first need to determine what type of stain you are dealing with organic stains water stains hard water stains etc.
This guide will help you figure out how to remove rust stains from your marble.
Rust stains can usually be removed with a poultice or a non acidic rust remover.
Another advantage is that it does not take more than 20 minutes to remove the stain making it slightly more convenient than the poultice remover.
Rust stains from iron deposits occur most often in floors and showers since water can get trapped under the tiles.
This poultice will have 6 percent hydrogen peroxide.
Many marble stains including those from rust can be removed.