azurite
Morocco
Source: J. Raman Spectrosc. 2013, 44, 114–120
Recipe Details
Ingredients
copper carbonate natural mineral
Preparation Steps
Azurite is a copper carbonate natural mineral prepared by grinding. Coarsely grinded azurite produces a dark blue, while finely grinded azurite produces a lighter tone (p. 118).
Original Recipe Text
Azurite is a copper carbonate natural mineral prepared by grinding. Coarsely grinded azurite produces a dark blue, while finely grinded azurite produces a lighter tone (p. 118).
Evidence
"The spectrum of the blue ink in the first document (Fig. 6(a)) presents bands... characteristic of azurite pigment."
Remarks
Specifically identified on manuscript MEK-MS-2. The authors suggest the azurite used here was prepared from finely ground local rock (p. 118).
Scientific Analysis
Chemical Composition2CuCO3.Cu(OH)2
Analytical Techniques
Micro Raman spectra
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorBlue
RegionMorocco
Source Information
AuthorJ. Raman Spectrosc. 2013, 44, 114–120
Collectionold city of Fez
Language
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