ferricyanide
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of ferricyanide
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Cyanotype is a photographic medium that uses ferric ammonium citrate, potassium ferricyanide, and simple sunlight to make an image.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 23, 2011
Expose until the image is visible, then develop by floating on a solution of potassium ferricyanide at 5 per 100 of water—the image appears at once with a rich brown color.
From Photographic Reproduction Processes by Peter C. Duchochois
If not washed long enough, the yellow of the ferricyanide will remain in the print, robbing its gradations of brightness and purity of color and impairing the permanency of the print.
From Bromide Printing and Enlarging A Practical Guide to the Making of Bromide Prints by Contact and Bromide Enlarging by Daylight and Artificial Light, With the Toning of Bromide Prints and Enlargements by John A. Tennant
To determine the finishing point, place a series of drops of the ferricyanide solution on a dry white glazed plate.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
I have here in solution uranium nitrate, plus potassium ferricyanide acidified with acetic acid.
From Spawn of the Comet by H. Thompson (Harold Thompson) Rich
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