Description

• In former times there were numerous deposits of earth color and raw materials for ceramics in today s Hesse. Unfortunately, the deposits are limited today, but we were able to obtain a small amount from the Upper Lahn area. The lumps of earth are milk coffee colored, the pigment itself rather flesh colored.

• Chemical description: Natural yellow earth, Pigment Yellow 43, C.I. 77492
• Lightfastness – medium: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
• Lightfastness – thinned: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
• Lightfastness – concentrated: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
• ColorIndex: PY 43.77492
• Suitability: Acrylics, Cement / Tadelakt, Lime / Fresco, Oil, Tempera, Watercolor / Gouache
• Colors: Yellow
• Forms: powder
• Solubility in water: insoluble