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12 Types of Ochre Color
· Ochre is a series of brown, yellow and red colors that are produced by clay pigments that contain ferric oxide, also known as rust. These are amongst the first pigments that were used by humans. For example, they appear in the Blombos cave drawings that are around 75,000 years old. The following are common types of ochre color.