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[–] Cawifre@lemmy.world 30 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Quicksilver is the same as mercury though

[–] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 20 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

And cinnabar is a historically common source of mercury. I considered azoth as ingredient 3, but figured cinnabar wouldn’t be as confusing. A whole lot of “azoth” in modern media

[–] zaphod@sopuli.xyz 13 points 3 days ago

Can't have enough mercury.