Definition of Mosaic gold

See under Mosaic.
See Ormolu.
Stannic sulphide, SnS2, obtained as a yellow scaly crystalline powder, and used as a pigment in bronzing and gilding wood and metal work. It was called by the alchemists aurum musivum, or aurum mosaicum. Called also bronze powder.

See also: Gold Mosaic Mosaic

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pigment, stannic sulfide


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