Ngenxa yokusebenza kahle kakhulu okuboniswa yi-inertia ye-inorganic pigment ngokwayo, inendawo yokusebenzela ebanzi futhi ingasetshenziselwa cishe zonke izinhlobo zemibala esebenzayo yezempi neyomphakathi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngenxa yokungangeni kwemvelo nokungewona ubuthi, ingakwazi. isetshenziswe emikhakheni ehlukahlukene enezidingo eziphezulu zokusebenza kwemvelo, njengezingubo, ipulasitiki, ingilazi, i-koqweqwe lwawo, i-ceramics, uyinki, izinto zokwakha, iphepha lombala, ukudweba.