#11421
Fuchsite, fine
green quartz mica, 100 - 250 µ
 
Product Information
Fuchsite is a dark green variety of muscovite. A mineral from Brazil, it is a green quartz similar to mica. The old European deposits were in Schwarzenstein, Tyrol and Romania. The intense emerald green coloration is produced by the presence of chromium silicates in the mineral.
 
Technical Data
Chemical description: Synonyms: Chromium Muscovite, Mariposite
Lightfastness - thinned: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
Lightfastness - medium: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
Lightfastness - concentrated: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
ColorIndex: PW 20.77019
Suitability: Acrylics, Cement / Tadelakt, Lime / Fresco, Oil, Silicate binder, Waterglass, Tempera, Watercolor / Gouache
Colors: Green
Forms: powder
Solubility in water: insoluble
 
Safety Data Sheet
Sold only to professional users.
GHS07-1Exclamation Mark
Signal word: Warning
 
Hazard designation
H332: Harmful if inhaled.
 
Safety Information
P284: Wear respiratory protection.
 
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