Ama-pigment e-iron oxide anokuhlakazeka okuhle, ukumelana nokukhanya okuhle kakhulu kanye nokumelana nesimo sezulu, usayizi wezinhlayiya ezifanayo, izici zombala ezinhle kakhulu kanye nezakhiwo zokusetshenziswa, kanye nezakhiwo zokumunca i-ultraviolet. Ngakho-ke, asetshenziswa kabanzi ezintweni zokwakha, ezimbozweni, epulasitikini, kuma-elekthronikhi, kugwayi, Emikhakheni yezokwelapha, irabha, izinto zobumba, uyinki, izinto ezisebenza ngomagnetic, ukwenza iphepha, njll.

Umbala: obomvu, ophuzi, oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, oluhlaza okotshani, omnyama, onsundu, o-orenji, onsomi, omhlophe njalo njalo.