What is 28 pounds of 99.99% pure liquid mercury worth?
Jun 16, 2009 · The information you provided was regarding a mercury spill by school children and the actions of idiots. In a spill situation the surface area exposed for evaporation is thousands of times, if not tens of thousands of times higher than a "pool" of the same weight in a container.
What is 28 pounds of 99.99% pure liquid mercury worth?
Feb 3, 2008 · The Gold sticks to the Mercury and has to be heated over a fire . This will evaporate the Mercury leaving just the gold but not in dust but a solid piece . The dangerous part of this process was the Mercury fumes that could kill you or cause brain damage . In the 1800's Mercury was also used in making those "top hats" like President Lincoln wore .
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Apr 1, 2004 · Mercury is a naturally occurring element - in the ore cinnabar. If you have silver fillings in your teeth that is 50% mercury. The problem in the environment is from liquid soluble forms of mercury that are organically fixable and become part of an animal's metabolism - …
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May 20, 2014 · Amazon.com: Liquid Mercury 454g: Industrial & Scientific I'm Not so sure of the Legalaties. Recently 2 Schools in PA were on lockdown, and supposedly had to be decontaminated due to kids having a tiny amount in sealed bottles so there is Paranoia over it. That said #1 you cannot sell here without being a Charter Member,
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Feb 3, 2009 · The copper surface, when wetted by the liquid mercury, reacts at ambient temperature to form a hard alloy of mercury co-crystallized with copper. Click to expand... I remember in like 4th grade science class we got to basically …
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Nov 23, 2020 · The mercury would be squeezed out through the pores of the cloth into a jar, with the mercury coated gold being trapped behind. Some of the fine gold would make it out with the mercury. The mercury coated gold was thrown into a metal tray or pan of some sort and placed over a fire so the mercury could be burned off as deadly vapors.
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May 31, 2015 · This ball was squeezed until I couldn't remove any more liquid mercury from it. It was to the point of starting to crumble. Weight of the gold sponge was a smidgen over 6.6 grams. Apparently it takes about three times the weight of mercury when picking up these 120 minus mesh grains of gold.
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Mar 10, 2014 · Thousands Of Shards From Flasks Some Containing Traces Of Liquid Silver Pure Mercury? ECS said: It was rumoured that in 1937 that broken flasks that contained mercury residue NOT pure mercury, were found in an attempt to provide evidence the Francis Bacon theory of famous works preserved in mercury were buried on Oak Island.
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Oct 15, 2013 · I try to get the sands up to about 450 degrees before pouring them into the cold liquid. when the sand hits the cooling bath it should sound like Rice Crispies on STERIODS. I stated it as liquid because depending on where you live (or the black sands came from) you may get better results by dousing the hot sands in a mixture of cold vinegar and ...
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Jun 12, 2006 · Hello All, I don't understand why folks take baking soda and rub it into their blackened silver coins, removing metal, and destroying them for future generations of people who will inherit them. I also don't understand why folks buy …