Wall or floor covering element

A covering element comprising:

• a carrier plate comprising at least mineral particles pressed together to a plate by a polymeric adhesion agent;
• complementary recesses and protrusions formed, respectively, on opposing lateral edges of the carrier plate, such that, in an assembled condition of two or more covering elements, the complementary recesses and protrusions are configured to engage with complementary protrusions and recesses, respectively, of another of the two or more covering elements;
• and
• a decor layer that comprises a polymer and is on a front side of the carrier plate;
• the decor layer comprising at least at least one, color pigment-containing, printing layer;
• and
• the decor layer comprising a polymer-containing transparent top layer, wherein the polymer-containing transparent top layer contains polyurethane or acrylic.