{"product_id":"sterling-silver-mica","title":"Sterling Silver Mica","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shimmering silver mica with a polished metallic look and subtle sparkle as it catches the light. Sterling Silver is a versatile cosmetic colourant for soap making, bath products and other DIY creations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn clear melt \u0026amp; pour soap it produces a brighter, more reflective silver; in opaque bases and cold process soap, expect a softer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esilver-grey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rather than a chrome-like metallic finish. It is stable in cold process soap and does not migrate or fade under UV according to the manufacturer’s testing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold Process Soap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1–2 tsp per lb of soap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, adjusting for your desired shade. Pre-disperse the mica in a small amount of liquid oil before adding it to your soap batter for smooth, even colour. The manufacturer suggests starting at 2 tsp\/lb. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelt \u0026amp; Pour Soap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mix directly into melted soap or pre-disperse for easier incorporation. Clear bases will give the brightest silver effect; opaque bases produce a softer pastel silver-grey. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalesuppliesplus.com\/collections\/sale\/products\/sterling-silver-mica-powder?variant=43850734239778\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBath Bombs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Can be used for colour and shimmer. We recommend using Polysorbate 80 to help disperse mica through the bath water and reduce colour sticking to the tub. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wychbury Ave Soap \u0026 Gifts","offers":[{"title":"10 g bag","offer_id":71683961520381,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 g jar","offer_id":71683961553149,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0451\/9283\/9327\/files\/STERLINGSILVERMICA.png?v=1792780082","url":"https:\/\/www.wychburyave.com\/products\/sterling-silver-mica","provider":"Wychbury Ave Soap \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}