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This formula blends zinc oxide and iron oxide to block UVA and UVB rays, and can even help block out blue light.
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 9 July 2025
Rust, which is a common form of iron oxide found here on Earth, also often has a reddish color.
—David Joffe, Space.com, 19 June 2025
Ochre, composed of iron oxide, clay, and silica, is more than just cave-art paint.
—New Atlas, 10 May 2025
This naturally occurring pigment is composed of iron oxide, clay, and silica and has been used by several species of hominins for thousands of years.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 Apr. 2025
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 9 July 2025
Rust, which is a common form of iron oxide found here on Earth, also often has a reddish color.
—David Joffe, Space.com, 19 June 2025
Ochre, composed of iron oxide, clay, and silica, is more than just cave-art paint.
—New Atlas, 10 May 2025
This naturally occurring pigment is composed of iron oxide, clay, and silica and has been used by several species of hominins for thousands of years.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Iron oxide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iron%20oxide. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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