Pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica.
1If you wait, I will mix you some rosemary oil with yellow ocher.
2Some soil is Yellow , there is yellow ocher as well as red ocher.
3For this purpose red and yellow ocher, colored earths, juices of plants, and charcoal were used.
4When an artist wished to produce flesh color he mixed white, light red, yellow ocher, and terra vert.
5The unpainted wooden walls, the furniture, and the floors colored with yellow ocher smelt of dry wood baked by the sun.
6There were likewise fragments of green carbonate of copper and kaolin, a yellow ocher, and considerable vegetal matter mixed with the sand.