manganese blue
- Scope note
- A synthetic green-blue pigment made by fixing barium manganate on a barium sulfate base. It is an inert pigment that can range in color from a clear azure blue to a bright emerald green. Manganese blue was first discovered in 1907 but not patented until 1935.
- Date of creation: 07-Oct-2024
Accepted term: 07-Oct-2024