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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An unstandardized name used for [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=graphite graphite] as well as for a natural black pigment obtained by grinding black [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=slate slate]. Mineral black was sometimes used as a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=crayon crayon] or writing tool.
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An unstandardized name used for  
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[[graphite|graphite]] as well as for a natural black pigment obtained by grinding black  
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[[slate|slate]]. Mineral black was sometimes used as a  
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[[crayon|crayon]] or writing tool.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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black chalk; black lead; graphite; negro mineral (Esp., Port.)
 
black chalk; black lead; graphite; negro mineral (Esp., Port.)
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
No significant hazards.
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* No significant hazards.
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 611
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 611
  
* Ralph Mayer, Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  
* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  
* Susan E. Schur, Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, ''Technology and Conservation'', Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
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* Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, ''Technology and Conservation'', Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
  
* R.D. Harley, R.D. Harley, ''Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835'', Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
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* R.D. Harley, ''Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835'', Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
  
* Monona Rossol, Monona Rossol, ''The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide'', Allworth Press, New York, 1994
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* Monona Rossol, ''The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide'', Allworth Press, New York, 1994
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 19:25, 3 August 2022

Description

An unstandardized name used for Graphite as well as for a natural black pigment obtained by grinding black Slate. Mineral black was sometimes used as a Crayon or writing tool.

Synonyms and Related Terms

black chalk; black lead; graphite; negro mineral (Esp., Port.)

Risks

  • No significant hazards.

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 611
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
  • R.D. Harley, Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835, Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
  • Monona Rossol, The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide, Allworth Press, New York, 1994

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