Magnesia white

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Description

An unstandardized term that has been used for Magnesium carbonate, Magnesium oxide, and Native magnesite, natural magnesite.

Authority

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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