Pigment Metallic 1, or Powdered Aluminum. Please note uncoated powdered aluminum is associated with several hazards- it can be explosive and it can also release harmful gasses. Check out artiscreation for more.
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Aluminum (Powdered), PMet1
PM1
Alternate Name
Aluminum Powder
Pigment Description
Resources
PM1 pigment data from David G. Myers, The Color of Art Pigment Database, Artiscreation.com
Stats
Lightfastness
Excellent
Transparency
Opaque
Toxicity
Hazardous, as a powder, can explode
Artiscreation has more descriptions and warnings. It sounds like this is not an issue in wet paint and some dry pigments may be treated and some not. We are not health and safety experts but this pigment may need different protocols given its nature so please consult the proper experts. Treat all pigments and paints with studio safety protocols.
Chemical Name
Powdered Aluminum
Dry Pigments listing PM1
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