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  2. Alchemical symbol - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical symbols were used to denote chemical elements and compounds, as well as alchemical apparatus and processes, until the 18th century. Although notation was partly standardized, style and symbol varied between alchemists.

  3. Alchemical Symbols (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical Symbols is a Unicode block containing symbols for chemicals and substances used in ancient and medieval alchemy texts. Many of the symbols are duplicates or redundant with previous characters.

  4. Earth (classical element) - Wikipedia

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    Earth and the other Greek classical elements were incorporated into the Golden Dawn system. Zelator is the elemental grade attributed to earth; this grade is also attributed to the Sephirot of Malkuth. [6] The elemental weapon of earth is the Pentacle. [7] Each of the elements has several associated spiritual beings.

  5. Earth (wuxing) - Wikipedia

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    Yang earth years end in 8 (e.g. 1998), while Yin earth years end in 9 (e.g. 1999). Earth is the central balance of the elements and therefore lends qualities to all 12 animals as well. The element earth is associated with the planet Saturn on account of its yellow color. [ 2 ]

  6. Diana's Tree - Wikipedia

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    Let the vial rest for two or three minutes. Immediately after this, several small filaments will visibly arise perpendicularly from the little bulb of the amalgam, which will grow and thrust out small branches in the form of a tree. The ball of amalgam will grow hard, like a pellet of white earth, and the little tree will be bright silver in color.

  7. Earth symbol - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese mysticism, the classical element "Earth" is represented by the trigram of three broken lines in the I Ching (☷). [6] The Western (early modern) alchemical symbol for earth is a downward-pointing triangle bisected by a horizontal line (🜃). [7] Other symbols for the earth in alchemy or mysticism include the square and the serpent. [8]

  8. Earth (historical chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    These rare-earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium, and gadolinium. Earths were defined by the Ancient Greeks as "materials that could not be changed further by the sources of heat then available". [1]

  9. Alembic - Wikipedia

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    An alembic (from Arabic: الإنبيق, romanized: al-inbīq, originating from Ancient Greek: ἄμβιξ, romanized: ambix, 'cup, beaker') [1] [2] [3] is an alchemical still consisting of two vessels connected by a tube, used for distillation of liquids.