Mica Powder
Primary Function
Colorant
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
6/10
Also Known As
CI 77019, potassium aluminum silicate
About Mica Powder
A natural mineral pigment providing shimmer and pearlescent effects in cosmetics.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Mica Powder is selected for formulations requiring providing visual appeal to products or decorative coverage on skin, delivering enhancing aesthetic presentation and providing cosmetic coverage.
Best suited for all skin types, selecting non-comedogenic pigments for acne-prone skin. Typical formulation context: color cosmetics, makeup, tinted skincare, and colored cleansers.
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