Study of Pigments from the Colonial Convent of Actopan, Hidalgo, Mexico

In this work, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) techniques were used to study blue, red, and ochre pigments from wall paintings of the 16th century colonial convent of San Nicolás de Tolentino in Actopan, Hidalgo, Mexico. In the blue pigmen...

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Main Authors: Jesús Benjamín Ortega-Lazcano, Demetrio Mendoza-Anaya, Eleazar Salinas-Rodríguez, Juan Hernández-Ávila, Otilio Arturo Acevedo-Sandoval, Ventura Rodríguez-Lugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/8/852