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<font size="3">'''[[Hematite]]'''</font> 弁柄(''bengara''): The common name for a heavy, opaque, orange-red pigment composed of [[lead tetroxide]]. Although chemically equivalent to the mineral minium, red lead has been synthetically prepared by roasting lead white (480 C) since before the 5th century BCE.
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<font size="3">'''[[Hematite]]'''</font> 弁柄(''bengara''): A metallic black-gray or dark red mineral primarily composed of [[ferric oxide|iron oxide]].
  
Red lead can be a light pink orange to a reddish orange. Intentionally darkened red lead....
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Hematite
  
'''For more information see:''' [[Red lead]]
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'''For more information see:''' [[Hematite]]
 
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== Examples of Red lead in Ukiyo-e Prints ==
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== Examples of Hematite in Ukiyo-e Prints ==
  
 
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Great Wave by Katsushika Hokusai

Hematite 弁柄(bengara): A metallic black-gray or dark red mineral primarily composed of iron oxide.

Hematite

For more information see: Hematite

Examples of Hematite in Ukiyo-e Prints

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Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

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Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

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Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

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Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

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Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Analysis

X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect iron, which is an indication for the presence of hematite (Fe2O3).

Other Images of Hematite

List of Prints

List of prints where indigo was detected