Vermilion
Vermilion (sometimes vermillion) is a color, color family, and pigment most often made, since antiquity until the 19th century, from the powdered mineral cinnabar (a form of mercury sulfide, which is toxic) and its corresponding color. It i ...
is a red pigment and color.
Vermilion, Vermillion, or Vermillon may also refer to:
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Vermilion, Alberta
Vermilion is a town in central Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by the County of Vermilion River. It is at the intersection of Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway) and Highway 41 ( Buffalo Trail), approximately west of Lloydminster and east of E ...
, Canada, a town
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Vermilion, Illinois
Vermilion is a village in Stratton and Elbridge Township townships, Edgar County, Illinois, United States. The population was 225 at the 2010 census.
History
Vermilion was established in the mid-1850s and named for its first postmaster. The s ...
, United States, a village in Illinois, United States
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Vermillion, Kansas
Vermillion is a city in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 76.
History
Vermillion was founded in 1869 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad. It was named from the Black Vermillion River.
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Vermilion, Ohio
Vermilion is a city in Erie and Lorain counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, on Lake Erie. The population was 10,659 at the 2020 census. Located about 35 miles west of Cleveland and 17 miles east of Sandusky, it is part of the Cleveland metr ...
, United States, a city
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Vermillion, South Dakota
Vermillion ( lkt, Waséoyuze; "The Place Where Vermilion is Obtained") is a city in and the county seat of Clay County. It is in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, United States, and is the state's 12th-largest city. According to the 2020 ...
, United States, a city
Counties, parishes, and townships
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Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County is a county in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County. It was established in 1826 and was the 45th of Illinois' 102 counties. According to the 2010 United States Census, ...
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Vermillion County, Indiana
Vermillion County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana between the Illinois border and the Wabash River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,212. The county seat is Newport. It was officially established in 1824 and w ...
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Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Vermilion Parish (french: Paroisse de Vermillion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana, created in 1844. The parish seat is Abbeville. Vermilion Parish is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area, and located in southern ...
Gulf of California
The Gulf of California ( es, Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (''Mar de Cortés'') or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (''Mar Bermejo''), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja C ...
Vermilion Cliffs
The Vermilion Cliffs are the second "step" up in the five-step Grand Staircase of the Colorado Plateau, in northern Arizona and southern Utah. They extend west from near Page, Arizona, for a considerable distance, in both Arizona and Utah.
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, Arizona and Utah, United States
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Vermilion Point
Vermilion Point is a remote, undeveloped shore in Chippewa County, Michigan, United States. Located west of Whitefish Point, Michigan, this historic spot lies on a stretch of Lake Superior’s southeast coast known as the " Graveyard of the Grea ...
Sword of Vermilion
''Sword of Vermilion'' is an action role-playing game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis, Mega Drive console in 1989.Noel Vermillion, main heroine of the ''BlazBlue'' video game series
* Vermilion, a character in the ''Battle Arena Toshinden'' fighting game series
* ''Vermillion'' (album), the fourth and last album by The Three O'Clock, released in 1988
* ''Vermilion'' (Continental Drifters album), an album by the Continental Drifters, released in 1999
* "Vermilion" (song), a 2004 song by American metal band Slipknot
* ''Vermillion'' (Helix), a dark science fantasy comic book series published by DC Comics
* The Vermillion (''Ninjago''), characters in ''Ninjago''
* The Vermillion, a group of Androids who speak for Admiral Fukyama in the second season of the television show ''Legion'' on FX
Vermilion Partners Ltd
Vermilion Partners Limited () is an investment banking advisory firm with international operations. It advises businesses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructuring
Restructuring is the corporate management term for the act of re ...
* , several US Navy vessels
* Vermillion Institute, Hayesville, Ohio, United States, a co-educational school from the 1840s to c. 1929
* Vermilion, an imprint of
Ebury Publishing
Ebury Publishing is a division of Penguin Random House, and is a publisher of general non-fiction books in the UK. Ebury was founded in 1961 as a division of Nat Mags and was originally located on Ebury Street in London. It was sold to Centur ...
(a division of Random House)
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Vermilion border
The vermilion border (sometimes spelled vermillion border), also called margin or zone, is the normally sharp demarcation between the lip and the adjacent normal skin. It represents the change in the epidermis from highly keratinized external skin ...
, the boundary between the lip and the surrounding skin
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Vermilion flycatcher
The vermilion flycatcher (''Pyrocephalus obscurus'') is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family found throughout South America and southern North America. It is a striking exception among the generally drab Tyrannidae due to its v ...
