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    Realgar (/riˈælɡɑːr, -ɡər/ ree-AL-gar, -⁠gər), also known as arsenic blende, ruby sulphur or ruby of arsenic, is an arsenic sulfide mineral with the chemical...
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  • Realgar wine or Xionghuang wine (Chinese: 雄黃酒) is a Chinese alcoholic drink that consists of huangjiu ("yellow wine") dosed with powdered realgar, a yellow-orange...
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    Orpiment and realgar share similar physical properties and histories of use by humans. In Chinese, the names for orpiment and realgar are Ci-Huang and...
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  • Realgar/Indigo naturalis (RIF), also known as Compound Huangdai (复方黄黛), is a medication used to treat acute promyelocytic leukemia. Effectiveness appears...
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    [citation needed] Realgar wine or Xionghuang wine is a Chinese alcoholic drink that is made from Chinese liquor dosed with powdered realgar, a yellow-orange...
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  • minerals chalcanthite (shidan), cinnabar (dansha, red mercury sulphide), realgar (the arsenic sulphide xionghuang or xiongshi) and magnetite (cishi) should...
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    ore minerals — orpiment and realgar,: 135, 239, 438  in composition — arsenic sulfides. Both of these minerals, realgar and orpiment, have been mined...
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  • lovesharers. Realgar and Malachite, an envoy of the Patriarch, visit Shora to place it under Patriarchal rule. After this visit, Realgar, Berenice, and...
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    sulfides (orpiment, realgar) and oxides have been known and used since ancient times. Zosimos (c. 300 AD) describes roasting sandarach (realgar) to obtain cloud...
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    Edward H. Schafer, Su accurately described the translucent quality of fine realgar, its origin from pods found in rocky river gorges, its matrix being pitted...
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    orange colour on some of their items. In Egypt, a mineral pigment called realgar was used for tomb paintings, as well as for other purposes. Orange carnelians...
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    The formula of this mineral water contains Plaster, Alunite, Jarosite, Realgar, Sulfur, and Radium. pH value is between 1.4~1.6, the highest temperature...
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    gradually from realgar under exposure to light. Its name derives from the fact that its elemental composition is identical to realgar, As4S4. It is soft...
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    alcoholic drink is realgar wine: consumed during the Dragon Boat Festival, realgar wine consisted of huangjiu mixed with realgar, an arsenic sulfide...
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    and is associated with native mercury, wurtzite, stibnite, marcasite, realgar, calcite, barite, chalcedony and hydrocarbons. It was first described in...
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    elixirs, often using toxic elements like cinnabar, lead, mercury, and realgar, as well as ritual and purificatory practices. After this point, Taoism...
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  • tinctorium Ait., or Isatis indigotica Fortune (Fort.). Qingdai was first recorded in Yaoxinglun. Indirubin Realgar/Indigo naturalis Indigo naturalis v t e...
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    Fe 1–xS Millerite NiS Pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8 Covellite CuS Cinnabar HgS Realgar AsS Orpiment As2S3 Stibnite Sb2S3 Pyrite FeS2 Marcasite FeS2 Molybdenite...
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    organic derivatives have nitrogen in the oxidation state of −1. Similarly, realgar has arsenic–arsenic bonds, so the arsenic's oxidation state is +II. A corresponding...
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    lead-tin yellow, ochres, and azurite, he also used the rare pigments realgar and orpiment. Titian's wife, Cecilia, was a barber's daughter from his...
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  • sulfide), molybdenite (molybdenum sulfide), pentlandite (nickel sulfide), realgar (arsenic sulfide), and stibnite (antimony sulfide), sphalerite (zinc sulfide)...
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  • Rock crystal (var.) Shocked quartz (var.) Smoky quartz (var.) Quartzite Realgar Rhodizite Rhodochrosite Rhodonite Richterite Riebeckite Crocidolite (var...
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  • As4O5 tetraarsenic pentaoxide 83527-55-3 As4S3 dimorphite 12512-13-9 As4S4 realgar 12279-90-2 AuB Borylgold AuBO gold monoboride monoxide 12588-90-8 AuBr...
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    beetle (Mylabris phalerata), certain fungi, Aristolochia, arsenic sulfide (realgar), mercury sulfide, and cinnabar. Asbestos ore (Actinolite, Yang Qi Shi...
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    Xian brushes him off, so Fahai tells him that he should have her drink realgar wine during the Dragon Boat Festival. Bai Suzhen unsuspectingly drinks...
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  • pentasulfide (β-P2S5) Tetraarsenic tetrasulfide, As4S4 (2 isomers): the mineral realgar the mineral pararealgar Tetraarsenic trisulfide, As4S3, the mineral α-...
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    materials. "So the emperor supplied him with gold, cinnabar, copper sulphate, realgar, and so forth. When the process was accomplished the elixirs had the appearance...
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  • stannous and stannic chlorides, with alkali. Used for glass coloring Realgar – arsenic disulfide, an ore of arsenic. Regulus of antimony Resin of copper...
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    sulfides. Commonly found as small octahedra it is white, but impurities of realgar or orpiment may give it a pink or yellow hue. It can be associated with...
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    stone. Stibnite occurs in hydrothermal deposits and is associated with realgar, orpiment, cinnabar, galena, pyrite, marcasite, arsenopyrite, cervantite...
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