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of lead(II)
chromate and lead(II)
oxide.
(PbCrO4 + PbO)
Cadmium pigments: Cadmium Red : cadmium
selenide (CdSe)
Iron
oxide
pigments:
Sanguine, Caput
Mortuum, Venetian Red, Oxide Red
Red Ochre : anhydrous Fe2O3
Burnt Sienna : a pigment produced by heating
Raw Sienna.
Lead pigments: Red Lead: lead tetroxide, Pb3O4
Mercury pigments: Vermilion: Synthetic and
natural
pigment:
Occurs
naturally
in
mineral cinnabar. Mercuric sulfide (HgS)
Clay earth pigments (naturally formed iron
oxides) Raw Umber: a natural clay pigment
consisting of iron oxide, manganese oxide and
aluminum oxide: Fe2O3 + MnO2 + nH2O + Si +
AlO3. When calcined (heated) it is referred to as
Burnt Umber and has more intense colors.
Raw Sienna : a naturally occurring yellow-brown
pigment from limonite clay. Used in art
since prehistoric times.
Carbon pigments: Carbon Black, Ivory Black,
Vine Black. Lamp Black
Iron Pigments: Iron black : Fe3O4
Titanium pigments: Titanium Black
Antimony pigments: Antimony White: stibous
oxide (Sb2O3)
Barium pigments: Barium sulfate (BaSO4)
Lead pigments: Cremnitz White : basic
plumbous carbonate ((PbCO3)2Pb(OH)2)
Titanium pigments: Titanium White: titanic
oxide (TiO2)
Zinc pigments: Zinc white : Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
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Because temporary pond was developed approximately 90 to 100 4. The idols immersion specific areas should be marked more
metres away from sandy bank of Ganga river with the help of
than 2 km away from natural water bodies.
sand filled cement packet and plastic film was used over the pond 5. Plaster of Paris idols should be banned by appropriate
for retaining filled water load. Either, due to unscientific
authorities.
conceptual idea represented by administration failed and toxic 6. After idol immersion, the recyclable articles should be taken
contaminated pond water seeped out by rupturing of plastic film
out from the contaminated pond water and should be
support and damaging the upstream of holy Ganga water and plan
scientifically treated and disposed off appropriately.
was not successfully executed by persons concerned (Figure 8).
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3.9 Destruction of Ganga Sarovar-II
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4. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
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(A)
(B)
Figure 4: Temporary pond filled by holy Ganga water (A)
Ganga Sarovar-I (B) Ganga Sarovar-II. (Before idol
immersion).
(A)
(B)
Figure 2: Temporary pond constructed by district
administration near Ganga river bank after receiving high
court order (A) Ganga Sarovar-I (B) Ganga Sarovar-II
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(A)
(B)
Figure 6: Observation of temporary pond near Ganga river
bank after idols immersion by investigator (A) Ganga
Sarovar-I (B) Ganga Sarovar-II. (After 20 days)
Figure 9 : Filling of temporary Ganga sarovar-II by re-using
stored sandy soil of pond after 20 days of idol immersion and
directly draining out contaminated water in the main stream
of Ganga river.
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