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Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor – Hematite Genuine, 15 ml Tube
Experience the quality of Daniel Smith Watercolor Paints!
Hematite is ground from a heavy silvery-black mineral rich in iron.In a thick wash, the heavier iron particles settle, creating bold granulation, in a thinwash, it is a soft dove gray. Hematite mixes beautifully with other colors adding itsgranulation and slightly neutralizing the mixed in color. One way to use HematiteGenuine is, with single brushstrokes, sketching in branches from thick to thin, thebeautiful granulation automatically providing the texture of bark.Hematite or the traditional Greek name, Bloodstone – when you paint, you canalmost feel the pounding of the battle drums as ancient warriors covered theirbodies with Hematite in the belief that they would be protected from mortalwounds. According to lore ad superstition, large surface deposits of Hematite markthe site of hard fought battles, where the blood of fallen soldiers flowed into theground.
- ASTM Lightfastness Rating: Excellent
- Transparency : Semi-Transparent
- Granulating: Yes
- Staining: Low
- DANIEL SMITH has undergone a recent packaging change. Tube packaging may vary.
- Unsurpassed purity and permanence
- Quality watercolor with a wide array of colors and effects
- Packed with rich pure pigment
- No fillers or waxes
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