This is a dry powder pigment measured at 1/3 Tablespoon (approx 1.00 grams) and mailed in a sealed plastic snap top container.

Lamp black is a soft bluish-black pigment that is very stable and unaffected by light, acids and alkalies. This pigment has a high purity - and is made in modern oil furnaces and exhibits a slight bluish hue in tints.

When mixed with water and equal parts gum arabic, it yield about 0.50oz of paint. Different recipies may have different results.