Colour:  Green Earth
Details: Dry Ground Pigment Powder
Technical characteristics : 
Chemical name : iron oxide, clay silicates
Apparent density : 780 g/l
UV resistance : good
Coloring power : good
 
Use : lime, wax, paint, plaster, fresco, glaze, cement, fine arts.
This pigment is in powder. For use in artistic paint, it should be finely ground in a mortar before mixing it with the binder.
Linseed oil : dilute the powder in some turpentine oil before adding it to linseed oil.
Paint with water/lime paste : dilute the pigment in some water to make it liquid before incorporating it into the paint.
Lime powder/cement/plaster : directly incorporate the pigment (up to 10% based on the weight of the binder), then mix in order to stain all of your binder.
Color : brown pulling toward green with a transparent binder. Light gray, slightly green with a white binder.
This pigment is 100% natural. 
Made in Italy. 
History : The greenish shadow earth is a pigment known since Antiquity. It is naturally present in nature. It is refined, ground, has a good covering power and can be used in many pictorial technics.