ceresine

With pure wax the solution remains clear white; when ceresine and paraffine are present, they will float on the surface of the alkali solution as an oily layer, and on cooling they will appear lighter in color than the saponified mass, and thus they may be quantitatively estimated.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 Various

The best developed are those obtained from ceresine.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 Various

Ozokerite or ceresine differs but slightly from paraffine, the principal distinction being want of crystalline structure in it as found.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 Various

Melt the ceresine and wax together, and cool off partly, and then add and stir in the graphite and lampblack which were previously mixed up with the turpentine.

Practical Mechanics for Boys J. S. Zerbe

The yellow ceresine is tinted by the addition of coloring matter (annatto).

Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various

"Concerning the technical process for the production of ceresine, it should be said that, when the industry was new (the production of ceresine has been known only about eight years, since 1874), it was controlled by patents, which are kept secret.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various

"From mineral wax of good quality about 70 per cent. of white ceresine is obtained.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various