Azurite is natural carbonate of copper from ore deposits. It has a bright blue masstone and a greenish undertone with a fine grind of less than 20 µ particles.

Azurite is natural carbonate of copper from ore deposits. It has a bright blue masstone and a greenish undertone with a fine grind of less than 20 µ particles.

Indigo is both a dye and pigment extracted from Indigofera tinctoria, and related species which were cultivated in East Asia, Egypt, India, Bangladesh, and Peru since antiquity. The earliest direct evidence for the use of indigo dates to around 4000 BC and comes from Huaca Prieta in contemporary Peru. Pliny the Elder mentions India as the source of the dye, after which it was named. It was imported from there in small quantities via the Silk Road to Europe.

Smalt is a medium ground potassium glass of blue color. The blue is due to small amounts of cobalt added as cobalt oxide during manufacture and the finer particle size when compared to Royal Smalt.

Developed by the Maya who ruled Mesoamerica from about 290 to 900 C.E., is a remarkable pigment based on a blue dye precipitated onto clay.

Discovered in 1704 or 1705, Prussian blue is generally regarded as the first of the modern colors. In truth it is something of an anomaly, appearing well before the blossoming of chemistry as a science in the late 18th century.

The greenest shade of ultramarine blue we could find, a synthetic inorganic blue pigment consisting of a double silicate of aluminum and sodium with sulfide and occurs in nature as a component of the semi-precious stone, lapis lazuli.

Ultramarine Blue (Red Shade) is a synthetic inorganic blue pigment consisting of a double silicate of aluminum and sodium with sulfide and occurs in nature as a component of the semi-precious stone, lapis lazuli.

Cobalt Aluminate Blue pigment is cobalt aluminate blue spinel (CoAl₂O₄) is produced by calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cobalt (II) oxide, and aluminum (III) oxide in varied ratios forming a interdiffused crystalline spinel. It may include any one or more modifiers MgO, ZnO, Li₂O and/or TiO₂.

Rublev Colours Cerulean Blue pigment is composed of cobalt stannate. Cerulean blue is made by roasting cobalt and tin oxides. Cobalt blue pigments are the most durable blue pigments commercially available. They have excellent chemical and heat stability and can be used in chemically aggressive environments and exterior durable applications without color fade.

Cobalt Chromite Blue pigment is cobalt aluminate blue-green spinel. It is a deep blue-green powder produced by solid-state reactions at a very high temperature. It is lightfast, alkali, acid, heat, and weather resistant. It was created to color concrete, stucco, and grout but is excellent in artists' painting mediums. It is also compatible with ceramic bodies and low zinc glazes.

Cobalt Turquoise pigment is cobalt aluminate blue spinel (CoAl₂O₄) produced by calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cobalt (II) oxide, and aluminum (III) oxide in varied ratios forming an interdiffused crystalline spinel. It may include any one or more modifiers MgO, ZnO, Li₂O and/or TiO₂.

Malachite is the oldest known green pigment. The basic copper carbonate mineral described as bright bluish green or sometimes as pale green is from natural deposits of copper ore. Learn more.

Volkonskoite is a chromium-bearing mineral found in clay-bearing sandstones. We get our deep forest green pigment from mineral sources near the village of Efimiata in the Perm Basin, Russia. Learn more.

Verona Green Earth is the mineral celadonite, a greenish phyllosilicate mineral of potassium, iron in both oxidation states, aluminum and hydroxide. Highly prized by painters, our Verona Green is a cool bright green earth from open mines near Mt. Baldo, Italy.

Antica Green Earth is the mineral glauconite, a greenish earth of hydrated iron potassium silicate. Antica Green Earth is an olive green from quarries near Verona, Italy. Learn more.

A greenish earth of hydrated iron potassium silicate, also called terre verte. Our cold glauconite is a cool dark green earth from the region of Nicosia, Cyprus. Learn more.

A green earth (celadonite) pigment known as terre verte from mineral deposits in Armenia. Learn more.

A green earth (celadonite) pigment from mineral deposits in Armenia. This is a much more transparent green earth than Tavsh Green Earth. Learn more.

Zeolite is a natural aluminosilicate mineral found in many locations throughout the earth. Our green Zeolite is from deposits in the Lori province of Armenia. Zeolite minerals are often located with deposits of the famous green earth mineral, celadonite, which is an abundant clay-like alteration in zeolite-bearing basalts.

Chromium Oxide Green, also known as chromium sesquioxide or chromia, is one of four oxides of chromium. It is commonly called chrome green when used as a pigment; however, it was referred to as viridian when it was first discovered. Learn more.

Viridian pigment is a blue-green hydrated chromium sesquioxide specifically manufactured for use in artists’ materials, personal care, and cosmetics. It is moderately opaque in oils and lightfast is most artists’ mediums.

Rublev Colours Cobalt Green Light pigment is a green cobalt zinc oxide, semi-transparent of limited hiding power discovered by Rinmann in 1780. Due to its permanence, it can be used in all painting techniques. The poor tinting strength and high cost of cobalt green kept it in limited use. Learn more about Cobalt Green Light.

Rublev Colours Cobalt Green Dark pigment is a green cobalt zinc oxide, semi-transparent of limited hiding power discovered by Rinmann in 1780. Due to its permanence, it can be used in all painting techniques. The poor tinting strength and high cost of cobalt green kept it in limited use. Learn more about Cobalt Green Dark.

A yellow arsenic sulfide, a rare mineral usually described as a lemon or canary yellow or sometimes as a golden or brownish yellow. Our orpiment is an intensely bright pigment of crystalline particles from Kyrgyzstan. Learn more.

Limonite is a yellow earth pigment known since Antiquity. Limonite is derived from a mixture of natural minerals obtained in Cyprus. Learn more.

A natural yellow iron oxide hydroxide mineral (goethite) from quarries in northern Italy. It is a bright yellow in tints and washes that is transparent. Learn more.

A deep yellow that is semi-transparent, permanent and works well in all mediums. Learn more.

A natural brown iron oxide mineral (goethite) from quarries in northern Italy. It has a dark reddish brown in masstone and yellowish brown tints and washes that are semi-transparent. Learn more.

A deep yellow pigment that is semi-transparent, permanent and works well in all mediums. Ambrogio Yellow Earth is a natural goethite mineral from quarries in northern Italy. Learn more.

A yellow iron oxide earth pigment from a natural mixture of minerals obtained from deposits in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, USA. Learn more.

A yellow iron oxide earth pigment from a natural mixture of minerals from deposits near Nicosia, Cyprus. Learn more.

Rublev Colours Armenian Gold Ocher is a yellow iron oxide earth pigment from a natural mixture of minerals from mineral deposits in Armenia. Learn more.

Rublev Colours Transparent Yellow Felsite is a yellow iron oxide earth pigment from a natural mixture of minerals from mineral deposits in Armenia. Learn more.

A yellow iron oxide earth pigment from a natural mixture of minerals from deposits in Armenia. Learn more.

Travertine is a type of limestone that is formed by mineral deposits of calcite from natural springs. Rublev Colours Yellow Travertine contains a small amount of iron oxide that imparts a pale yellow-beige color.

Rublev Colours Mars Yellow pigment is an intense ocherous yellow color that makes warm yellowish tints. Learn more about Mars Yellow.

Rublev Colours Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide shows very good transparency with a high color strength and a clean shade. With its ability to combine beauty, performance, and sustainability, Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide stands out as a leading pigment across a wide range of applications. Add brilliance and durability to your creations with Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Pigment. Order today from Natural Pigments and experience the difference!

Diarylide Yellow is a high-performance red-shade yellow azo pigment, that is more opaque, has good tinting strength, and enhanced outdoor durability. Diarylide Yellow (PY83) pigments offer better solvent and migration resistance than monoazo yellow pigments making them a good pigment for inks, plastics, and paint. Our Diarylide yellow is a reddish-yellow pigment recommended for paints as an alternative to replace reddish shade chrome yellows to produce lead-free paints as well as for inks.

Benzimidazolone Yellow is a high-performance green shade yellow benzimidazolone pigment, designed to have improved weatherfastness and higher tint strength than pre-existing Pigment Yellow 151 grades.

An intense yellow that has high tinting strength and low opacity. It is an expensive pigment sold by several manufacturers of artists' oil paints. Learn more.

An intense yellow pigment with good hiding power with a light greenish undertone. Learn more.

A chromate of lead, and is similar to the lead salt that occurs naturally as the mineral crocoite. It is an intense yellow pigment with good hiding power. Learn more.

Cadmium Yellow pigment is cadmium zinc sulfide (CdS, ZnS) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and zinc sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure with sometimes hexagonal form. Learn more.

Cadmium Yellow Medium pigment is cadmium zinc sulfide (CdS, ZnS) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and zinc sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure with sometimes hexagonal form. Cadmium pigments are the most durable yellow, orange and red inorganic pigments commercially available. They have excellent chemical and heat stability, and can be used in chemically aggressive environments and durable applications without color fade.

Cadmium Yellow Deep pigment is cadmium zinc sulfide (CdS, ZnS) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and zinc sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure with sometimes hexagonal form. Cadmium pigments are the most durable yellow, orange and red inorganic pigments commercially available. They have excellent chemical and heat stability, and can be used in chemically aggressive environments and durable applications without color fade.

Lead-Tin Yellow Light (Type I) is an artificial pigment made by heating lead and tin oxide together and frequently occurs in European painting before the 18th century. Learn more.

Lead-tin yellow (type II) is an artificial pigment made by heating lead and tin oxide together. Its warm hue is deeper than lead-tin yellow (type I) and more transparent, making it suitable for warm yellow glazes.

Lead-Tin Yellow Lemon (Type I) is a synthetic pigment made by heating lead and tin oxide together and frequently occurs in European painting before the 18th century.

Litharge is made by oxidation of lead, wielding a finely divided powder of high purity. Litharge is not used as a pigment in oil painting but was used in manuscript illumination (egg tempera and watercolor), encaustic, and fresco.

Travertine is a type of limestone that is formed by mineral deposits of calcite from natural springs. Rublev Colours Orange Travertine contains small amounts of iron oxide that imparts an orange tint.

Cadmium Orange pigment is cadmium zinc sulfoselenide (CdS, CdSe) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and selenide sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure.

Cinnabar prepared from ore deposits near Nikitovka in the Doneckaia region of Ukraine. It exhibits a beautiful masstone color of strong red with a tendency toward reddish orange.

Our cinnabar is prepared from ore deposits in different countries. The various ores have a masstone color ranging from soft purplish red to bright orange red.

Cadmium Red pigment is cadmium zinc sulfoselenide (CdS, CdSe) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and selenide sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure.

Cadmium Red pigment is cadmium zinc sulfoselenide (CdS, CdSe) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and selenide sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure.

Cadmium Red Maroon pigment is cadmium zinc sulfoselenide (CdS, CdSe) produced by co-precipitating and calcining, at high temperature, a mixture of cadmium sulfide and selenide sulfide in varied ratios forming a partially crystalline structure.

Rublev Colours Natural Red Iron Oxide (Indian red) is from hematite deposits in Madras, India, and processed by the French ocher company in the Gargas and Rustrel region nested in a 12-mile-long enclave in the heart of the Luberon Mountains.

Rublev Colours Pipestone, is a pink clay from Minnesota; the clay stone was carved by Native Americans into pipes and also used as a pigment. Coarse Grind.

Violet Hematite is a natural red iron oxide from the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. It has a high iron content (over 98%) giving it a deep brown red with plate-like micaceous particle structure

Armenian Hematite is a natural red iron oxide of a cherry red hue. This hematite is from iron ore deposits in the Lori province of Armenia. It is a lustrous pigment of considerable tinting strength and opacity.

Armenian Crimson Ocher is an iron oxide of a crimson red hue. We make our hematite from iron ore deposits in the Lori province of Armenia. It is a lustrous pigment of considerable tinting strength and opacity.

Armenian Purple Ocher is a natural earth containing clay tinted by iron oxide that gives an exceptionally cool red hue. Purple Ocher is obtained from iron ore deposits near Lori, Armenia.

A reddish brown pigment containing over 35% hematite. This hematite is from iron ore deposits in the Vayotz Dzor region of Armenia.

Violet Grey Lalvarit (or lalvarite) is a type of andesite rock that originates from lava flows. This igneous rock is grey but due to iron and manganese oxide impurities, it has a unique violet tint.

Red Barite is a natural mineral composed of barite with various amounts of hematite, quartz, and clay. The mineral is from deposits in the Lori Province of Armenia. The colorant in Red Barite is hematite or red iron oxide, which is one of the most stable pigments known to humans.

Rublev Colours Mars Red pigments are intense maroon to russet colors that makes cool to warm redddish tints. Learn more about Mars Red.

Rublev Colours Mars Crimson is a synthetic micronized red Iron oxide. It is the bluest shade of synthetic red iron oxide in our collection of Mars red pigments. Mars Crimson is not considered to be hazardous and is FDA approved.

Rublev Colours Transparent Red Iron Oxide is a yellowish red that shows very good transparency with a high color strength and a clean shade.