Quality and Purity: High-quality mica pigments should be free from impurities and heavy metals, especially if they are being used in cosmetics or other products applied to the skin. Always work with a reputable supplier who can provide information about the purity of their mica pigments.

Paints and Coatings: Mica pigments are also used in automotive and industrial paints to add a metallic sheen to surfaces, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits like UV protection.

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The mica variety that does not contain iron is colorless in flakes, and the higher the iron content, the darker the color, and the more polychromatic and absorbable it is. According to the different chemical composition and optical characteristics, mica group minerals can be divided into Muscovite subgroup, biotite-phlogopite subgroup and lemica subgroup. The common mica are biotite, phlogopite, Muscovite and so on.