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| 22% | 7 | Based on Persian for “gold”, a toxic element with compounds including orpiment, or king’s yellow as a pigment, once used as an untraceable of murder known as the king of poisons or poison of kings | ||
noun • a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer • a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and in various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar | ||||
| 22% | 7 | From a word for “blue”, the cerulean-coloured mineral chessylite occurring in malachite, used as a pigment since Roman times | ||
noun • blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite | ||||
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