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Mystical Elements of Ancient Alchemy
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  • 1. The essential universal solvent, often called 'water of life'
  • 3. Metal linked to Venus, used widely in alchemical experiments
  • 4. Sticky plant secretions used as binders and preservatives
  • 7. A lustrous gray metalloid symbolizing wild nature in alchemy
  • 8. Another term for saltpeter, critical for combustion and preservation
  • 10. Poisonous metalloid often associated with hidden dangers in alchemy
  • 12. Yellow element thought to embody combustible principle in alchemy
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  • 2. A crystalline substance used in purification and mordanting
  • 5. Sap from poppies, occasionally used for its mind-altering effects
  • 6. A key oxidizing agent historically used in gunpowder
  • 9. A bright red mercury ore sought for its alchemical properties
  • 11. Old name for sulfuric acid, known as the 'green vitriol'
  • 13. Liquid metal used to symbolize fluidity and transformation
  • 14. A mineral salt used as a flux in metallurgical processes

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