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Secrets of Medieval Alchemical Arts
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  • 1. Latin name for gold, the ultimate goal of many alchemists
  • 3. First stage in alchemical transformation representing blackening
  • 4. Vessel used to heat substances to very high temperatures
  • 5. Symbolic mythical source often linked to eternal life
  • 9. Process to purify liquids by boiling and condensation
  • 11. Geometric shape sometimes used symbolically in mystical sciences
  • 13. Potion thought to grant immortality or cure all ailments
  • 14. Relating to plants used in medieval remedies and medicines
  • 17. Abstract symbol used to represent spiritual concepts or elements
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  • 2. Prefix relating to change or conversion, often used in alchemy
  • 6. Sulfuric acid historically produced and symbolized in alchemy
  • 7. Metal and element symbolizing fluidity and transformation
  • 8. Medieval practice combining science, philosophy, and mysticism
  • 10. As in the stone associated with ultimate alchemical perfection
  • 12. Fifth element believed to fill the cosmos beyond air
  • 15. Short for the legendary substance sought to turn base metals into gold
  • 16. One of the three prime alchemical elements representing combustibility
  • 18. Alchemical component representing solidity and preservation

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