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  • before the year 1567, for even the Incas used cinnabar [llimpi] for their cosmetics, getting it from the mountains of Palcas. The working of the mine on Mt...
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  • through the eastern gates, The cliffs were robed in scarlet, the sands were cinnabar, Where first two men spread wings for flight and dared the hawk afar. Icarus...
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  • He observed that the fumes of sulphur blacken white lead; he purified cinnabar by means of arsenic and lead oxide; he made artificial rubies and other...
    43 KB (6,180 words) - 17:37, 1 April 2024