Transparent white pigment

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Descripción

Various types of white pigment that do not reflect light, but rather allows light to pass through. The most significant use for transparent white pigment is to extend more expensive pigments of other colors. Commonly used transparent white pigments include alumina hydrate, magnesium carbonate, calcium carbonate, blanc fixe, barytes, and clays.

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http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300013779

Otros términos

  • transparant wit pigment [nl]
  • pigmento blanco transparente [es]
  • extender white pigment [en]
  • inert white pigment [en]
  • pigment, transparent white [en]