Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by function]
6. colorant (material)
7. pigments
8. [pigment by color]
9. green pigment
10. inorganic green pigment

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Scope note:

A pigment ranging in color from muted green to a blackish green that has been found on sculptures, manuscripts, and frescoes. It derives from a green mineral composed of copper oxychloride occurring naturally in oxidation zones of copper deposits or as chloride corrosion on copper and bronze.