Lexic.us

Definition of Chrome green

1. Noun. Any of a class of green pigments consisting of chrome yellow and iron blue.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrome Green

Literary usage of Chrome green

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Handbook of Chemical Technology by Johannes Rudolf Wagner (1872)
"... of chrome-green as an indelible pigment for printing, being especially employed for banknotes. It is prepared in various ways, the finest being obtained ..."

2. The Corrosion and Preservation of Iron and Steel by Allerton Seward Cushman, Henry Alfred Gardner (1910)
"chrome green (blue tone) is made from nitrate of lead, bichromate of soda, ... chrome green (Oxide). — Pure oxide of chromium is produced in the wet process ..."

3. Treatise on Applied Analytical Chemistry by Vittorio Villavecchia (1918)
"chrome green chrome green proper consists of chromium sesqui-oxide, Guignet green being more or less hydrated oxide. Other analogous products, such as ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"This oxide is largely used under the names chrome green (mixtures of chrome yellow and Prussian blue are aleo frequently called chrome greens and must not ..."

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