Abstract
The traditional Japanese red pigment called "bengara" has vivid yellowish red coloras compared with the pure hematite powder. The traditional "bengara" is composed of mainly hematite, for impurities, a small amount of quartz and corundum. The color of reproduced "bengara" was great influenced by the particles shape and size of hematite powder.
Translated title of the contribution | The influence of the impurity element and the heat temperature upon the traditional Japanese red color pigment "bengara" |
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Original language | Italian |
Pages (from-to) | 85-91 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | C e Ca |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1 2005 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ceramics and Composites