This bold mica is a stunning combination of purple with a shimmer of blue. It works beautifully in both melt and pour and cold process soap. When applied straight on the skin, the blue undertones shine in the light.
| Product Suitability: | |
| Melt & Pour Soap: | Yes |
| Cold Processed Soap: | Yes |
| Bath Bombs: | Yes. We recommend the inclusion of Polysorbate 80 with Micas in Bath Bombs. |
| Cosmetics including eye area: | No |
| Lip Products: | Not certified |
| Oil Based Sugar Scrub: | Yes |
| This Colour is a: | Non-bleeding colour |
| Particle size: | 10 – 60 μm |
Our Test Results:
Produces a rich purple orchid in clear MP Soap Base and a deep lavender colour with no shimmer in white MP Soap Base. This mica performs beautifully in cold process soap and stays very true to its colour. Graphics below show 1 teaspoon mica in 450g of soap.
| pH sensitivity: | Fairly stable in high pH products such as CP Soap. |
| Colour Fading: | Stable |
| Colour Bleeding (Migration): | Non bleeding, suitable for embedding, layering and swirling. |
Note: Our Micas are packed in resealable vials, tubs or jars unless purchasing 500g and above or surplus stock.
| INCI: | Mica, Titanium dioxide, Tin dioxide, Ultramarine blue, Manganese violet |
| Ingredients: | Mica, Titanium dioxide, Tin dioxide, Ultramarine blue, Manganese violet |
| Colour Bleeding (migration): | No |
| Cold Process Soap (stable At High PH): | Stable |
| Colour Cosmetics - Eyes: | No |
| Colour Cosmetics - Skin: | Yes |
| Emulsions (ie Lotions): | Yes |
| Lip Products: | Not certified |
| Melt & Pour Soap: | Yes, liquefy first using water, sodium lactate or glycerine |
| Oil Soluble Or Dispersible: | Miscible in oil |
| Pigment Or Dye: | Pigment |
| Scrubs, Anhydrous Products: | Yes, use about 1/4 teaspoon per 450g scrub |
| Vegan: | Yes |
