Minium is a genus of thalloid algae. The thalli take a crustose form. The only species currently recognised is Minium parvum. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M...
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Minium is the naturally occurring form of lead tetroxide, Pb2+2Pb4+O4 also known as red lead. Minium is a light-to-vivid red and may have brown-to-yellow...
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Minium, also known as red lead or red lead oxide, is a bright orange red pigment that was widely used in the Middle Ages for the decoration of manuscripts...
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Lead(II,IV) oxide, also called red lead or minium, is the inorganic compound with the formula Pb3O4. A bright red or orange solid, it is used as pigment...
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Eresiomera osheba (redirect from Pseuderesia minium)
Eresiomera osheba (Holland, 1890) Synonyms Durbania osheba Holland, 1890 Pseuderesia osheba Pseuderesia minium Druce, 1910 Pseuderesia milbraedi Schultze, 1912...
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Red pigments (section Minium)
pigment. Solid minium A sample of minium pigment, made by roasting white lead pigment The Códice del Escorial (1272–1284) from Spain, used minium pigment for...
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Vetoes Death Penalty Expansion, The Washington Post (March 27, 2007). Harry Minium, Kaine vetoes five bills that would expand death penalty Archived August...
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Theophrastus to several distinct substances. In Latin, it was sometimes known as minium, meaning also "red cinnamon", though both of these terms now refer specifically...
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important decoration of illuminated manuscripts, while the less expensive minium, made with red lead, was used for the red letters and symbols in the text...
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Chinese lacquerware beginning in the Song dynasty. Red lead, also known as minium, has been used since the time of the ancient Greeks. Chemically it is known...
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