Cerulean

Cerulean
cobalt stannate
	A complicated color. It is quite greenish laid next to cobalt blue and yet under fluorescent light it can take on a violet cast. Its large particle size makes it a little gritty and semi-transparent, but this also adds to its luminosity.
Pigment Classification:	Synthetic Inorganic	Availability
Opacity:	semi-transparent	R&F Encaustics	regular size
Lightfastness:	I	R&F Pigment Sticks	small and large size
Color Index Name:	PB 35	Pigment Stick Drying Rate:	2 - Fast

CONTAINS COBALT WHICH CAN CAUSE CANCER BY INGESTION. (Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure). Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause irritation and dermatitis.

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Cerulean

cobalt stannate

Pigment Classification:

Synthetic Inorganic

Availability

Opacity:

semi-transparent

R&F Encaustics

regular size

Lightfastness:

I

R&F Pigment Sticks

small and large size

Color Index Name:

PB 35

Pigment Stick Drying Rate:

2 - Fast

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