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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An obsolete name for powdered [[calcium carbonate]] (chalk).
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An obsolete name for powdered [[calcium carbonate]] (chalk) that is confusing as hartshorn is ammonium carbonate.
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
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==Resources and Citations==
 
* R. Mayer, ''The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques'', Viking Press, New York, 1981
 
* R. Mayer, ''The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques'', Viking Press, New York, 1981
  

Latest revision as of 15:41, 3 August 2022

Description

An obsolete name for powdered Calcium carbonate (chalk) that is confusing as hartshorn is ammonium carbonate.

Resources and Citations

  • R. Mayer, The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques, Viking Press, New York, 1981

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