Colors are able to form by water droplets that can break sunlight into several colors of the spectrum. Colors can also form by light absorption, emission spectra and reflection.
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Color forms through the interaction of light with objects. When light hits an object, certain wavelengths are absorbed by the object and others are reflected. The reflected wavelengths determine the color we perceive. Different colors are created by the absorption and reflection of different wavelengths of light.
The mineral pyrite has a brassy yellow color in its original form but a black or greenish-black color in its powdered form due to oxidation.
Carbon in a solid form, such as graphite or diamond, is typically black or dark grey in color.
Dubnium is not found in nature and its color is not known. In its synthetic form, dubnium is likely to have a metallic appearance.
Germanium is typically a grayish-white or silvery-metallic color in its natural form.
Iron III chloride is typically a reddish-brown color when in solid form.