Italian Gold Ochre (light)

 
Sample ID:
PK40220
Origin:
Mineral; Provenance: Venice, Italy
Chemical Information:
Natural yellow earth from Italy / Fe2O3 · H2O: 9 – 10.5 %; CaSO4: 70 – 75 %
Sample Type:
Reference material
Description:
Powder sample (0-120 µ)
History of use:
Since antiquity
Sample Source:
Kremer Pigments
Alternative names:
C.I. Pigment Yellow 43, PY43, Ochre, Sienna de Verona
Material Class:
Earth pigments
Acquisition Conditions:
Excitation source: 785 nm
Laser spot size: 170 µm
Resolution: 7 cm-1
Laser power: 1 mW
Acquisition time: 250 ms