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Peach black

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Peach black is a grey-black pigment originally obtained from burnt peach stones.[1] Other early formulations included aniline black and soot from burnt petroleum or wax.[2] According to some sources, the pigment has a tendency to green, making it useful for darkening foliage and ground cover.[3]

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  1. ^ "Black Pigments". ChestofBooks.com. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "colormaking attributes". handprint.com. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Stewart, Hamish (February 8, 2005). "Gum Bichromate Photography pigment and gum arabic". gumphoto.co.uk. Archived from the original on February 8, 2005. Retrieved May 21, 2020.