Kala — Nostalgia Gemstone Scapolite — Ink Review #42
Kala — Nostalgia Gemstone Scapolite Ink Review # 42 Originally posted on FPN: Jan 21, 2023 Ink: Scapolite Series: Nostalgia Gemstone Type: Pigment ink Brand: Kala Country: Taiwan Availability: 30 ml bottles Pens Used: Lamy Safari (F, M, B), Pilot Kakuno (M), Kanwrite ultra-flex, TWSBI Go stub Description Kala is based in Taiwan and makes mostly pigment inks: the Gemstone (variations on grey), Abstraction (variations on Khaki, Grey and Purple) and Tribute to Neon (highlighter inks). As of 2023, Kala also had three series of dye-based inks. This is my first pigment ink from this brand. According to https://geology.com/minerals/scapolite.shtml : "Scapolite is a name used for a group of aluminosilicate minerals that includes meionite, marialite, and silvialite" No comment. 😄 I am not a fan of pale pencil-greys or grey-blacks. Initially I thought I should have bought a paler green-grey, yet I’ve been refi...