I don t use chromium green as it is a very opaque green though it is an interesting colour.
Chromium oxide green substitute.
The waxy consistency makes it easy to apply the compound.
Everything from rembrandt green chromium oxide green viridian and prussian green and a few others.
This fine chromium oxide and aluminum oxide abrasive is used when you want a polished honed edge on your tools and it can be used on leather wood or synthetic strops.
What s up with chromium oxide green.
It also can cause respiratory problems when dust is inhaled.
At times i ve even eliminated green entirely from my palette and simply mixed all my greens from blues yellows and reds.
In fact an unsaturated green color is easily made by mixing a lemon or middle yellow with a touch of black pigment which shifts the color straight toward the center of the wheel.
If i use an extra greens for special effects they are the primatek colours green apatite genuine and serpentine genuine these have a little of the look of chromium oxide but are far more variable and granulating so far more interesting.
Simply rub the bar of compound on your strop.
Dull dark chromium oxide green works on yellows in a similar way and produces lively but delicate greenish yellows and leaf greens.
Green honing compound is easy to use.