What is lipstick made of?
Lipstick takes 8 things directly, among them castor beans, titanium dioxide, iron ore, pigment, honeycomb and paraffin wax. Trace them back and you pass 22 made things on the way to 13 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 13 raw materials
- Castor beans goes straight in
- Iron ore goes straight in
- Honeycomb goes straight in
- Titanium ore through titanium dioxide
- Sulfur through pigment
- Crude oil through aluminum
- Coal through aluminum
- Air through ABS plastic
- Rock salt through titanium dioxide, chlorine
- Water through titanium dioxide, sulfuric acid
- Natural gas through paraffin wax, hydrogen
- Bauxite through aluminum, alumina
- Limestone through aluminum, alumina, quicklime