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  2. Game of the Day: Alchemy - AOL

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    Alchemy is a game of strategy and wit. Carefully place runes and turn the entire board to gold. You can only place runes next to pieces of the same color or shape. However, you can place a rune of ...

  3. Alchemy - Wikipedia

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    Alchemy (from the Arabic word al-kīmīā, الكیمیاء) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practised in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe. [1]

  4. Management of a Novice Alchemist - Wikipedia

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    After 5 years she takes her alchemist certification exam and passes with a perfect score. With her life savings she purchases an Alchemical Works; a complete list of all known alchemical techniques, and decides to establish her own alchemy shop and become a famous Master alchemist.

  5. Fixation (alchemy) - Wikipedia

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    In alchemy, fixation is a process by which a previously volatile substance is "transformed" into a form (often solid) that is not affected by fire.It separates the substance or object and puts it back in the same or different shape at a subatomic level.

  6. Outline of alchemy - Wikipedia

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    Khālid ibn Yazīd – credited with introducing alchemy to the Islamic world. Pseudo-Apollonius of Tyana – earliest known source of the sulfur-mercury theory of metals and the Emerald Tablet . Jābir ibn Hayyān – notable for the theory of the balance ( ʿilm al-mīzān ), the theory of artificial generation ( ʿilm al-takwīn ), and a ...

  7. Isaac Newton's occult studies - Wikipedia

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    (Biblical interpretation, the architecture of the Jewish Temple, ancient history, alchemy and the Apocalypse). "The Chymistry of Isaac Newton: original manuscripts of alchemy". dlib.indiana.edu. Newton wrote and transcribed about a million words on the subject of alchemy "Catalogue of Newton's Alchemical Papers". newtonproject.sussex.ac.uk.

  8. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Glauber's salt – sodium sulfate.Na 2 SO 4; Sal alembroth – salt composed of chlorides of ammonium and mercury.; Sal ammoniac – ammonium chloride.; Sal petrae (Med. Latin: "stone salt")/salt of petra/saltpetre/nitrate of potash – potassium nitrate, KNO 3, typically mined from covered dungheaps.

  9. Diana's Tree - Wikipedia

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    Alchemy was a series of practices that combined philosophical, magical, and chemical experimentation. One goal of European alchemists was to create what was known as the Philosopher’s Stone, a substance that when heated and combined with a non precious metal like copper or iron (known as the “base”) would turn into gold.