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  2. Gonepteryx rhamni - Wikipedia

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    Gonepteryx rhamni, commonly named the common brimstone, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It lives throughout the Palearctic zone and is commonly found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. [2] Across much of its range, it is the only species of its genus, and is therefore simply known locally as the brimstone. Its wing span size is 60 ...

  3. Sulfur - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur may be found by itself and historically was usually obtained in this form; pyrite has also been a source of sulfur. [82] In volcanic regions in Sicily , in ancient times, it was found on the surface of the Earth, and the " Sicilian process " was used: sulfur deposits were piled and stacked in brick kilns built on sloping hillsides, with ...

  4. Gonepteryx - Wikipedia

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    Gonepteryx is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae; there are about 15 species of Gonepteryx.They live in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. They are commonly known as brimstones for the bright yellow colour of the wings of most species.

  5. Brimstone - Wikipedia

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    Brimstone may also refer to: An alternative name for sulfur Fire and brimstone , an expression of signs of God's wrath in the Bible, or a style of Christian preaching that uses vivid descriptions of judgment and eternal damnation to encourage repentance

  6. Fire and brimstone - Wikipedia

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    Fire and brimstone (Biblical Hebrew: גָּפְרִית וָאֵשׁ gofrīt wāʾēš; Ancient Greek: πῦρ καὶ θεῖον) is an idiomatic expression referring to God's wrath found in both the Old and New Testaments. In the Bible, it often appears in reference to the fate of the unfaithful.

  7. Isotopes of sulfur - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur (16 S) has 23 known isotopes with mass numbers ranging from 27 to 49, four of which are stable: 32 S (95.02%), 33 S (0.75%), 34 S (4.21%), and 36 S (0.02%). The preponderance of sulfur-32 is explained by its production from carbon-12 plus successive fusion capture of five helium-4 nuclei, in the so-called alpha process of exploding type II supernovas (see silicon burning).

  8. The Clitoris And The Body - The Huffington Post

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.

  9. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Brimstone – sulfur; Flowers of sulfur – formed by distilling sulfur. Caustic potash/caustic wood alkali – potassium hydroxide, formed by adding lime to potash. Caustic Soda/caustic marine alkali – sodium hydroxide, NaOH, formed by adding lime to natron. Caustic volatile alkali – ammonium hydroxide.