Molybdenum blue

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Description

A dark-blue earth pigment. First found in Germany, molybdenum blue is considered to be a complex oxide of molybdenum. Molybdenite, the natural sulfide of molybdenum, is a bluish gray in color.

Synonyms and Related Terms

ilsemannite; blue carmine; azul de molibdénio (Port.)