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MICA 100g

$25.00
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Add intense, vibrant shimmer with our Premium Synthetic Mica Powder – lab-created, ethical alternative to natural mica for brilliant colour and sparkle without mining concerns. This ultra-pure, consistent pigment is perfect for cold-process soaps, melt & pour, bath bombs, cosmetics, candles, resin, and crafts – bright, stable hues for Australian makers creating luxurious, eco-conscious products.

Product Info

Specs
  • Form: Ultra-fine shimmer powder
  • Source: Lab-synthesized (no natural mining)
  • Colour: Vibrant range – high clarity and intensity
  • Purity: 100% synthetic mica – no fillers
  • Particle Size: Fine for smooth dispersion
  • Stability: Excellent in CP/HP/MP soaps and high pH
  • Shelf Life: Long when stored sealed and dry
  • Grade: Cosmetic-safe, cruelty-free, vegan

Benefits
  • Ethical & Sustainable: Lab-created – no child labour or environmental mining impact.
  • Superior Colour: Brighter, more consistent hues than natural mica.
  • Versatile Shimmer: Perfect for soaps, bath bombs, cosmetics, candles, and resin.
  • Stable Performance: Holds colour in high pH and doesn't bleed or fade.
  • Clean & Safe: Ultra-pure for skin-contact products and sensitive formulations.
  • Professional Finish: Adds luxury sparkle for boutique appeal.

Product Safety
  • General Handling: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
  • Skin Contact: Hypoallergenic; suitable for cosmetics – patch test finished products.
  • Ingestion: Not for consumption.
  • Allergies: Rare; test if concerned.
  • Eyes: Avoid dust; rinse with water.
  • Environmental: Lab-created for reduced impact.
  • First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with water; seek advice if needed.

Shipping

Collections from Springvale: Please allow 24 hours for all collection in store. If same day pickup is required, please contact us to discuss.

Shipping: We ship Australia Wide

FAQs

Questions

Is synthetic mica ethical and safe?
Yes – lab-created to avoid mining issues; cosmetic-grade for skin safety.

How does it differ from natural mica?
Brighter, more consistent colour; no ethical mining concerns.

Can it be used in cold-process soap?
Yes – stable in high pH; adds vibrant shimmer without bleeding.

Is it suitable for bath bombs or cosmetics?
Yes – excellent in fizz, lip products, eyeshadows, and lotions.

Does it fade or bleed?
No – superior stability for long-lasting colour.

How much for soap or bombs?
1-2 tsp per 500g soap; adjust for desired intensity.

Is it vegan and cruelty-free?
Yes – synthetic and not animal-tested.

Any staining risk?
No – clean application; rinses from tools.

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