Ancient Egyptian Blue (CaCuSi4O10) Pigment by Modern Solution Combustion Synthesis Method
The Egyptian blue pigment, CaCuSi4O10, has been used in ancient Egypt from 3000 BC. This pigment consists of CaCuSi4O10 with variable amounts of wollastonite (CaSiO3), high amount of Cu oxides, cuprite (Cu2O) or tenorite (CuO). It was prepared by melting the high percentage of copper in association...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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al-Farabi Kazakh National University
2016-01-01
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Series: | Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal |
Online Access: | http://ect-journal.kz/index.php/ectj/article/view/154 |