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inorganic pigment


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inorganic pigment

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Refers to pigment derived from earth or mineral sources, rather than from vegetable or animal sources. Examples of sources of inorganic pigments include clay earth and malachite.

Variations

pigment, inorganic

mineral pigment

pigment, mineral

inorganic pigments

mineral pigments

pigments, inorganic

pigments, mineral

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