pearl white (pigment)

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Scope note
An unstandardized name for whitish pigment made from bismuth nitrate, bismuth oxychloride, or from a calcium carbonate powder obtained from pulverizing and calcining mother-of-pearl.
pearl white
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024