"mercury" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They discovered that the paint contained pigments such as vermilion (red mercury sulfide) and lead white (lead carbonate).
- Idrija is one of the few places in the world where mercury occurs in both its elemental liquid state and as cinnabar (mercury sulfide) ore.
- Vermilion is the purified and powdered form of cinnabar, which is the chief form in which mercury sulfide naturally occurs.
- One way to avoid releasing mercury into the environment is to combine it with sulfur to form mercury sulfide, which is insoluble in water.
- The resin of Dracaena species, "true" dragon's blood, and the very poisonous mineral cinnabar (mercury sulfide) were often confused by the ancient Romans.
- Sublimation and the preparation of a mercury sulfide are also in use in the preparation of its materia medica.
- In addition, a third ink on the scrolls that was red in color was found to be made with cinnabar (HgS, mercury sulfide).
- The cinnabar ore, known also as mercury sulfide (84 parts mercury to 16 parts sulfur), was treated in furnaces and retorts near the mine.
- The name originated from the neurological effects suffered by miners who worked the area's cinnabar (mercury sulfide) mine.
- That's the case with many of Pompeii's wall paintings, particularly those made with cinnabar, a deep red pigment containing mercury sulfide.
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