mineral blue

noun

1
: a blue pigment: such as
a
: a natural pigment made by grinding the mineral azurite or a synthetic pigment of similar composition

called also mountain blue

compare blue verditer
c
: an iron blue usually lightened by admixture (as with white clay)
2
b
: antwerp blue

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“Mineral blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mineral%20blue. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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