Difference between revisions of "Metallic pigment"
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| − | + | Any fine metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. [[Bronze%20powder|Bronze]] and [[aluminum%20powder|aluminum]] powder are used most frequently. | |
See also [[Dutch%20metal|Dutch metal]]. | See also [[Dutch%20metal|Dutch metal]]. | ||
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File:03 Inter. Gold fine 200x Refl.jpg|Interference Gold (fine) | File:03 Inter. Gold fine 200x Refl.jpg|Interference Gold (fine) | ||
Revision as of 06:58, 14 August 2020
Description
Any fine metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. Bronze and aluminum powder are used most frequently.
See also Dutch metal.
Synonyms and Related Terms
metallic color; pigment métallique (Fr.); pigmento metálico (Port.); aluminum powder
Additional Images
Iridescent Pearl (fine)
Interference Gold (fine)
Iridescent Copper light (fine)
Iridescent Gold (fine)
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 612
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000