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  2. Carbon black - Wikipedia

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    Carbon black (Color Index International, PBK-7) is the name of a common black pigment, traditionally produced from charring organic materials such as wood or bone. It appears black because it reflects very little light in the visible part of the spectrum, with an albedo near zero.

  3. List of inorganic pigments - Wikipedia

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    Arsenic pigments. Realgar: As 4 S 4 - a highly toxic natural pigment. Cadmium pigments. Cadmium red (PR108): cadmium sulfo-selenide (Cd2SSe). Cerium pigments. Cerium sulfide red (PR265). Iron oxide pigments. Sanguine, Caput mortuum, Indian red, Venetian red, oxide red (PR102). Red ochre (PR102): anhydrous Fe 2 O 3.

  4. Tincture (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    The metals and common colours of heraldry. One system of hatching is shown at right. Tinctures are the colours, metals, and furs used in heraldry.Nine tinctures are in common use: two metals, or (gold or yellow) and argent (silver or white); the colours gules (red), azure (blue), vert (green), sable (black), and purpure (purple); and the furs ermine, which represents the winter fur of a stoat ...

  5. Gamboge - Wikipedia

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    Gamboge (/ ɡ æ m ˈ b oʊ ʒ,-ˈ b uː ʒ / gam-BOHZH, -⁠ BOOZH) [1] is a deep-yellow pigment derived from a species of tree that primarily grows in Cambodia. [2] Popular in east Asian watercolor works, it has been used across a number of media dating back to the 8th century.

  6. Category:Biological pigments - Wikipedia

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  7. Category:Organic pigments - Wikipedia

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    Pigment Orange 13; Pigment Orange 34; Pigment violet 23; Pigment Yellow 10; Pigment Yellow 12; Pigment Yellow 13; Pigment Yellow 16; Pigment Yellow 81; Pigment Yellow 83; Pigment yellow 139; Pigment yellow 185

  8. Ink - Wikipedia

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    Pigment molecules typically link together in crystalline structures that are 0.1–2 μm in size and comprise 5–30 percent of the ink volume. [20] Qualities such as hue , saturation , and lightness vary depending on the source and type of pigment.Solvent-based inks are widely used for high-speed printing and applications that require quick ...

  9. Melanin - Wikipedia

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    Melanin (/ ˈ m ɛ l ə n ɪ n / ⓘ; from Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas) 'black, dark') is a family of biomolecules organized as oligomers or polymers, which among other functions provide the pigments of many organisms. [1] Melanin pigments are produced in a specialized group of cells known as melanocytes.