BMW calls the iX its technology ... standard and range from Dark Graphite Metallic, Phyronic Blue Metallic, Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic, Storm Bay Metallic, Oxide Grey Metallic, and Aventurin ...

Patches of a carbon-rich material called graphite — the same stuff that’s in a pencil — cover Mercury’s surface, tinting it dark gray. These patches are thought to come from an ancient ...

gray graphitized carbon. The dark material has a low albedo, meaning it doesn't reflect a lot of light. "It hasn't evolved to proper graphite," Hendrix told Space.com. But it's close. Breaking ...