Williamsburg Handmade Oil Paint - Mars Orange, 150 ml tube
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Mars Orange
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Product Details
- Color:
- Mars Orange
- Description:
- Handmade Oil Paint
- Size:
- 150 ml (5 oz)
- Format:
- Tube
- No.
- 1382
- Series:
- 2
- Mfg #:
- 6001382-3
Pigment Information
This color contains the following pigments:
PY42-Mars Orange
Pigment Name
PY42-Mars Orange
Pigment Type
inorganic, earth
Chemical Name
iron oxide
Chemical Formula
Fe2O2 or Fe2O3 • H2O
Properties
Mars Orange is a bright, extremely light red and appears almost pinkish in contrast with darker colors. It has incredible tinting strength and opacity. The synthetic form of Mars Orange is made from iron oxides and is cleaner, brighter, and denser than its ochre-based counterparts.
Permanence
Mars Orange has excellent permanence and lightfastness.
Toxicity
Mars Orange has no significant hazards.
History
The word Mars refers to the Roman god of iron and war. Mars Orange has been manufactured as a pigment since the 17th century.
Safety Data Sheet
UPC Code: 877463002632
ASIN #: B007GD7LR4