Natural Whiting Chalk Extra Fine 2 µm For Gilding Gesso And Printmaking
Description
Natural whiting chalk from the isle of Ruegen in Germany
Pure clean calcium carbonate with an extra fine particle size of 2 micron.
This fine sized whiting is the ideal raw material for gesso ground in gilding with gold leafs and chalk grounds in classic oil painting.
On absorbing fat and oil this chalk is used for cleaning and polishing copper and zinc plates for intaglio printing like engravings or etchings.
Further applications:
- to cut and as a filler for pigments in painting
- best choice for degreasing metal parts and glass
- for climbing to get better grip on the rock
Specs:
- average particle size: 2 micron
- colour: light grey
Shelf life: indefinite if kept away from humidity
| Shipping weight: | 0,45 Kg |
| Contents: | 0,40 kg |