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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Synthetically prepared [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=goethite_yellow iron oxide] pigment. Mars yellow is medium to deep yellow color with good tinting strength and is permanent. It is inexpensive, has good-film forming properties and acts as a drier for oil paints. Synthetic yellow iron oxides are extensively used in the paint industry to produce cream tints with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=titanium%20dioxide titanium dioxide].  
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Synthetically prepared [[goethite|iron oxide]] pigment. Mars yellow is medium to deep yellow color with good tinting strength and is permanent. It is inexpensive, has good-film forming properties and acts as a drier for oil paints. Synthetic yellow iron oxides are extensively used in the paint industry to produce cream tints with [[titanium%20dioxide|titanium dioxide]].  
 
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[[File:marsyellow C100x.jpg|thumb|mars yellow at 100x (visible light left; UV light right)]]
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Mars%20colors Mars colors].
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See also [[Mars%20colors|Mars colors]].
 
 
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
synthetic yellow ocher; Pigment Yellow 42 and 43; CI 77492; Marsgelb (Deut.); jaune de mars (Fr.); giallo di marte (giallo ossido) (It.); ijzeroxidegeel (Ned.); amarelo de Marte (Port.); yellow iron oxide; iron yellow; yellow oxide of iron; Ferrite; Ferrox; Mapico yellow
 
synthetic yellow ocher; Pigment Yellow 42 and 43; CI 77492; Marsgelb (Deut.); jaune de mars (Fr.); giallo di marte (giallo ossido) (It.); ijzeroxidegeel (Ned.); amarelo de Marte (Port.); yellow iron oxide; iron yellow; yellow oxide of iron; Ferrite; Ferrox; Mapico yellow
 
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== Risks ==
[[File:marsyellow C100x.jpg|thumb|mars yellow]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
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! scope="row"| Composition
 
| Fe2O3-H2O
 
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== Hazards and Safety ==
 
  
 
No significant hazards.
 
No significant hazards.
 
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[[[SliderGallery rightalign|Mars Yellow (Forbes MFA 242) 785nm (640x445).jpg~Raman (MFA)|PIG242.jpg~XRD|f242sem.jpg~SEM|f242edsbw.jpg~EDS]]]
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|marsyellow531.jpg~Raman|MarsyellUCL.jpg~Raman|PIG242.jpg~XRD|f242sem.jpg~SEM|f242edsbw.jpg~EDS]]]
 
 
 
== Additional Information ==
 
 
 
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== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==
  
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:11_Mars_yellow_200X.jpg|Mars yellow
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File:11_Mars_yellow_200X.jpg|Mars yellow at 200x transmitted light
File:11_Mars_yellow_200X_pol.jpg|Mars yellow
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File:11_Mars_yellow_200X_pol.jpg|Mars yellow at 200x polarized light
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
 
* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
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* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 12:12, 17 October 2022

Mars yellow

Description

Synthetically prepared iron oxide pigment. Mars yellow is medium to deep yellow color with good tinting strength and is permanent. It is inexpensive, has good-film forming properties and acts as a drier for oil paints. Synthetic yellow iron oxides are extensively used in the paint industry to produce cream tints with Titanium dioxide.

mars yellow at 100x (visible light left; UV light right)

See also Mars colors.

Synonyms and Related Terms

synthetic yellow ocher; Pigment Yellow 42 and 43; CI 77492; Marsgelb (Deut.); jaune de mars (Fr.); giallo di marte (giallo ossido) (It.); ijzeroxidegeel (Ned.); amarelo de Marte (Port.); yellow iron oxide; iron yellow; yellow oxide of iron; Ferrite; Ferrox; Mapico yellow

Risks

No significant hazards.

Raman (MFA)

Mars Yellow (Forbes MFA 242) 785nm (640x445).jpg

XRD

PIG242.jpg


Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 319, 835
  • Reed Kay, The Painter's Guide To Studio Methods and Materials, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1983
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  • R.D. Harley, Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835, Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997