Crocus powder

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Description

A fine, abrasive powder composed of synthetic iron oxide (Fe2O3). Crocus is similar to rouge except that crocus has coarser particles. It is generally used for polishing steel.

Synonyms and Related Terms

crocus martis

Comparisons

Properties of Common Abrasives

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