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How Umbra is made:
Source:
Natural mineral found throughout the world, in many shades, in hues from yellow to brown, and faint blue.
Natural variety of pigment
Colored earth is mined, ground and washed, leaving a mixture of minerals - essentially rust-stained clay.
The ground pigment:
Pile of ground Umbra
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Brown ochre
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Umbra
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Van Dyke brown
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