answersLogoWhite

0

Some artists use minerals as pigments, by finely grinding them and mixing them with a carrier like egg whites.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How do aboriginal artists use pigments from minerals?

with stuff


How are gems different from regular minerals?

Gems are rare and valuable minerals that are cut and polished for use in jewelry, while regular minerals are naturally occurring solid substances with a specific chemical composition and crystal structure. Gems are prized for their beauty and rarity, whereas regular minerals are valued more for their scientific and industrial applications.


How are minerals and gems valuable?

cause gems can be made into money


Rare and beautiful minerals are called what?

They are called gemstones.Rare, beautiful minerals are generally classified as "gems" or "gemstones".


Are synthetic gems consider as minerals?

No, synthetic gems are not minerals. Part of the definition of a mineral is that it is found in nature, not created by man.


What are minerals What kinds of minerals are considered gems?

Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure. Gems, or gemstones, are specific types of minerals that are prized for their beauty, rarity, and durability. Common examples of gem minerals include diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, which are often cut and polished for use in jewelry. Other minerals, like quartz and topaz, can also be considered gems when they possess desirable qualities for aesthetic purposes.


What is a gem can all minerals be gems?

no


What has the author John Sampson White written?

John Sampson White has written: 'Minerals and gems' -- subject(s): Gems, Mineralogy, Minerals


Gems are a rare subgroup of what?

rocks


What are valuable resources that are minerals?

Copper ,gems, chopperyte,


How many minerals are considered gems?

Gems are mineral crystals which have been cut, faceted, and polished. They count.


Are all minerals gems?

No, gems can be rocks, like lapis lazuli, or organic materials like amber or jet.