Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
chrome oxide (
chromic oxide
)
A green, insoluble powder (Cr
2
O
3
), which is the basis for many salts of chromium used in tanning leather by the chrome process. It is also used as a light- and heat-fast green pigment. (
305
)
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