Zinc Cobalt Chrome Aluminum Spinel
PB36:1
Pigment Description
Artiscreation includes an interesting note that this color is sometimes substituted for cerulean instead of PB35. It may have a lower cost due to having less cobalt. The same health warnings as PB36 (above) apply to PB36:1. For more refer to the entry for PB36.
Resources
PB36:1 pigment data from David G. Myers, The Color of Art Pigment Database, Artiscreation.com
Information about PB36 from Bruce MacEvoy, Handprint Guide to Watercolors
Stats
Lightfastness
Excellent
Generally ASTM I, but may have some anomalies. PB36 was not directly mentioned Golden’s lightfastness testing so see their results for related pigments, such as PB35, it is possible that they could have related performance, though the specifics are not known to us.
Transparency
Semi-Opaque
Toxicity
Hazard, Use more caution
Refer to entry for PB36. Treat all pigments and paints with studio safety protocols.
Dry Time
2-5 Days, see notes on PB36.
Chemical Name
Zinc Cobalt Chrome Aluminum Spinel
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