Turned Earth Ground
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Product detailed description
Turned Earth Ground
Heavy-density acrylic terrain paste with a realistic coarse texture designed to mimic freshly turned, dark organic earth and excavated soil. It retains volumetric form flawlessly, resists shrinking, and provides a stable, paint-ready surface for all advanced weathering techniques.
Turned Earth Ground is a Acrylic groundwork texture paste for turned, fresh earthy terrain effects suitable for Simulating freshly excavated trenches, artillery craters, rich agricultural fields, and deep, dark soil accumulations on dioramas and miniature display bases.. High-density formulation, authentic heavy grain structure, excellent hold on steep diorama vertical edges, and a natural low-sheen satin-to-matte finish that mimics moisture-rich soil.. Building up heavy accumulations of churned soil around tank tracks, molding excavated defensive embankments, and texturing water-softened rural dirt roads...
About the product
This specialized groundwork paste delivers a highly convincing solution for modelers looking to capture the raw, heavy look of freshly displaced landscape terrain. Its deep, dark brown color profile perfectly recreates the rich topsoil typical of European farmlands or newly constructed defensive entrenchments. The paste features a thick, clay-like consistency that is easy to manipulate yet stiff enough to support steep slopes, crater rims, and heavy clods without running or melting together. It offers complete coverage in a single step. Once fully cured, it hardens into a rugged crust that acts as a stable barrier against subsequent weathering passes, completely resisting solvent degradation from oil paints, spirit-based glazes, or enamel washes.
Features
- Thick macro-grain texture with embedded organic-looking particulate matter for a true three-dimensional earth effect
- Shrink-resistant chemistry prevents structural cracking or collapsing even when applied to deep diorama depressions
- Robust surface matrix accommodates extensive weathering layers including heavy oil washes and organic thinners
Technical parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Acrylic groundwork texture paste for turned, fresh earthy terrain effects |
| Manufacturer | AMMO by MIG Jimenez |
| Volume / Size | 100 ml |
| Suitable for | Military armor enthusiasts, historical diorama builders, sci-fi terrain craftsmen, and tabletop wargamers needing rich ground detail |
| Special features | Completely water-soluble before curing for easy tool clean-up, becoming entirely waterproof and abrasion-resistant once dry |
Tips and tricks
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Use | Excavated trench networks, battlefield diorama groundworks, heavy armor undercarriages, and scenic wargaming display bases |
| Advantages | Instant volumetric terrain building with zero dust or odor, natural rich color depth, and a generous jar size suitable for multiple large layouts. |
| Weaknesses | Due to the high density and volume of the material, it requires a full 24 hours of undisturbed curing time to dry solid to the core. |
| Combination | Dark earth enamel washes, wet ground fluid effects, clear gloss varnishes for wet mud patches, static grass, and fine root filaments. |
| Tip | Spread the texture paste across your base using a small spatula or an old palette knife. While the compound is still wet and pliable, press small bits of real twigs, tiny roots, or slate fragments directly into it to replicate the natural debris found in freshly dug earth. If you want to leave crisp wheel ruts or track impressions, allow the paste to sit and skin over for about 20 minutes before gently pressing your vehicle into the surface. For a hyper-realistic wet ploughed field effect, brush a thin layer of gloss varnish or wet mud effects liquid onto the deep recessed grooves after the paste has fully dried. |
Package contents
| Category | Contents |
|---|---|
| Product | 1x 100ml jar of Turned Earth Ground texture paste |
| Accessories | Palette knives, old coarse texturing brushes, enamel soil washes, and gloss varnishes for damp accents |
Notice: Colours displayed on your monitor may differ slightly from the actual real-life shade. This depends on the brightness, contrast, and colour profile settings of your device. For the most accurate impression, we recommend testing the paint on a sample model or taking inspiration from community showcases.
Additional parameters
| Category: | Dioramas |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 8432074021032 |
| Color: | Brown |
| Type of paint: | Technical |
| Color tone: | Dark |
| Color property: | Weathering / Effects |
