Natural Mica Pigment or Glimmer
Natural Mica Pigment or Glimmer
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Due to illegal mining and child labor, we do NOT offer this product.
We do show this product, so that you have the opportunity to read the text below before looking for a possible alternative provider.
Mica is often offered in powder form for epoxy resins, among other things, because of the pearlescent and metallic effects. Often under other names with the words Metallic or Tint or metallic pigment. Our products do not contain Mica
Mica consists of phyllosilicates with the general formula (AB2-3X, Si) 4O10 (O, F, OH) 2 where:
- A usually stands for potassium, but can also be sodium, calcium, barium or cesium.
- B can contain aluminum, lithium, iron, zinc, chromium, vanadium, titanium, manganese and / or magnesium.
- X is usually aluminum, but can also be beryllium, boron and / or iron (3+).
Mica is widely used in industry, but we as a company do not support this. You can also find this product in some toothpaste brands for shine, in car paints, nail and hairspray, paint, etc.
More information:
English language
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/all/army-children-toil-african-mica-mines-n1082916
https://www.somo.nl/nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/03/NL180313_GLOBAL-MICA-MINING-.pdf
Dutch language:
https://www.somo.nl/nl/kinderarbeid-alom-aanwezig-in-autos-en-elektronica-producten/
Frequently asked questions
What is the delivery time for my order?
Orders placed and paid on working days are in most cases shipped the same day. Weekend orders are processed on the next working day.
Indicative delivery times: Netherlands usually within 1 working day, Belgium and Germany typically 1–2 working days, other countries depending on destination and carrier. These are guidelines, not guarantees: peak periods, public holidays or carrier delays can have an effect.
What is the return policy?
You have 30 days to return after receipt. Email info@siliconesandmore.com within 30 days of delivery with your name and order number. The full conditions are in our return policy.
How can I track my order?
As soon as your order has shipped, you'll receive a track & trace code by email. It can take up to 24 hours before the code is active.
I have a problem with my order – how do I reach you?
Contact us via our contact page or email info@siliconesandmore.com. We're happy to help you quickly.
Can I order as a business?
Yes. Apply for a business account; we review your application within 3 working days. After that you order while logged in and pay on invoice, with payment terms of 14 days after delivery.
EU businesses outside the Netherlands with a valid VAT number order with VAT reverse-charged (0%, intra-community supply). The VAT number is stored in your business account; it cannot be added to an order after it has been placed.