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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
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[[File:Mapicored C100x.jpg|thumb|Mapico red at 100x (visible light left; UV light right)]]
 
The trademark for a series of synthetic iron oxide pigments (Mars colors) originally produced by Fireman at the Columbian Carbon Company in Alexandria, Virginia about 1900 (Mayer 1969). Mapico colors, red, brown, black, tan and yellow, are used as pigments in paints, enamels, cement, stucco and as fillers in rubber.  
 
The trademark for a series of synthetic iron oxide pigments (Mars colors) originally produced by Fireman at the Columbian Carbon Company in Alexandria, Virginia about 1900 (Mayer 1969). Mapico colors, red, brown, black, tan and yellow, are used as pigments in paints, enamels, cement, stucco and as fillers in rubber.  
  
 
See also [[Mars%20colors|Mars colors]].
 
See also [[Mars%20colors|Mars colors]].
 
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
Mapico red;
 
Mapico red;
 
 
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|Mapico red, synthetic iron oxide (Forbes MFA 96) 50X resize.tif~Raman (MFA)|PIG96.jpg~XRD|f96sem.jpg~SEM|f96edsbw.jpg~EDS]]]
 
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|Mapico red, synthetic iron oxide (Forbes MFA 96) 50X resize.tif~Raman (MFA)|PIG96.jpg~XRD|f96sem.jpg~SEM|f96edsbw.jpg~EDS]]]
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
 
 
 
== Additional Images ==
 
 
 
<gallery>
 
File:Mapicored C100x.jpg|Mapico red
 
</gallery>
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

Latest revision as of 10:40, 17 October 2022

Mapico pigments

Description

Mapico red at 100x (visible light left; UV light right)

The trademark for a series of synthetic iron oxide pigments (Mars colors) originally produced by Fireman at the Columbian Carbon Company in Alexandria, Virginia about 1900 (Mayer 1969). Mapico colors, red, brown, black, tan and yellow, are used as pigments in paints, enamels, cement, stucco and as fillers in rubber.

See also Mars colors.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Mapico red;

Raman (MFA)

Mapico red, synthetic iron oxide (Forbes MFA 96) 50X resize.tif

XRD

PIG96.jpg

SEM

F96sem.jpg

EDS

F96edsbw.jpg


Resources and Citations

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)