Ice paper

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Description

A decorative paper with a sparkling surface. Ice paper has reflective crystalline salts. (i.e., Sugar, Sodium acetate, Lead acetate, Zinc sulfate, Barium chloride, or Epsom salts) adhered to the surface with a thin layer of Gelatin, Dextrin, or Gum arabic.

Resources and Citations

  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  • E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969

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