Results for "inorganic"
10 colours found.
White
Zinc oxide
A white inorganic powder used in pigments, ointments, ceramics and electronicsPigment · 🇮🇳 India +2
White
Antimony trioxide
A white antimony compound used in flame retardants and glassmakingPigment · 🇨🇳 China +4
White
Zinc phosphate
A white inorganic compound used to protect metal and in dental cementPigment
Yellow
Calcium chromate
A bright yellow, highly toxic pigment and industrial chemicalPigment
Yellow
Strontium chromate
A yellow pigment and corrosion inhibitor made from strontium and chromium compoundsPigment
White
Barium metaborate
A white or clear inorganic compound used in optics and as a pigmentPigment
Purple and violet
Manganese violet
A synthetic purple pigment once favoured by Impressionist paintersPigment
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Green earth
A natural green pigment from celadonite and glauconite, used since ancient RomePigment · 🇮🇹 Italy +3
Red
Cerium(III) sulfide red
A bright red pigment made from a rare earth sulfide compoundPigment
Grey
Calcium plumbate
A lead-based inorganic pigment once used to prevent corrosion in paintsPigment
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Strontium chromate: Quatrostein, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Zinc oxide: Andrew Silver, USGS, Public domain, source
- Barium metaborate: Totalirus, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Manganese violet: Georges Seurat, Public domain, source
- Green earth: Marco Almbauer, CC BY-SA 3.0, source