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Candles can be made from paraffin, beeswax, soy wax or (rarely) tallow. Coloring is added to the molten wax by adding aniline pigment (dye), in the form of chips, flakes or liquid.

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Q: What are colored candles wax made from?
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What are colored candles made from?

um...wax


Are colored candles made any differently than white candles?

Probably just a different color of wax.


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Crayon is made from colored wax. It can be melted and made into candles.


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Why do colored candles and white candles not burn at the same rate?

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Is there dye in colored candles?

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How did they make candles?

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