[Jewelry making - Article 00016] - Re: [Orchid] What is ochre?

[Sandor Kerekes]

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    No big deal. It is a slightly grayish yellow colour, named after the
    soft stone like mineral that was the origin of this pigment. Now it is
    also possible, that you may be talking about exactly that stone,
    sometimes used tu carve easily and quickly, like soap-stone. 

    Sandor


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