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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A pure, crystalline verdigris ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20acetate copper acetate]) pigment.  Distilled verdigris is prepared by dissolving malachite ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=basic%20copper%20carbonate copper carbonate]) in distilled vinegar then slowly evaporating the solution to leave a residue of crystalline copper acetate.
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A pure, crystalline verdigris ([[copper acetate]]) pigment.  Distilled verdigris is prepared by dissolving malachite ([[basic copper carbonate|copper carbonate]]) in distilled vinegar then slowly evaporating the solution to leave a residue of crystalline copper acetate.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Latest revision as of 14:42, 14 January 2014

Description

A pure, crystalline verdigris (Copper acetate) pigment. Distilled verdigris is prepared by dissolving malachite (copper carbonate) in distilled vinegar then slowly evaporating the solution to leave a residue of crystalline copper acetate.

Synonyms and Related Terms

crystalline verdigris; cardenillo (Esp.)