Chrysocolla (gold-solder)

This article is about the historical term. For the hydrosilicate mineral, see Chrysocolla (mineralogy).

Chrysocolla (gold-solder, Greek χρῡσόκολλα;[1] Latin chrȳsocolla,[2] oerugo, santerna; Syriac "tankar" (Bar Bahlul), alchemical symbol 🜸), also known as "goldsmith's solder"[3] and "solder of Macedonia" (Pseudo-Democritus),[4] denotes:

References

  1. Henry Liddell; Robert Scott, eds. (1897), "χρῡσόκολλα", Greek-English Lexicon (8th ed.), Harper & Brothers, p. 1745b
  2. 1 2 "chrȳsocolla", Oxford Latin Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1968, p. 312
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Marcellin Berthelot (1889), Introduction à l'étude de la chimie des anciens et du moyen âge, Steinheil, pp. 36, 46—47, 104, 232, 243—244
  4. Marcellin Berthelot (1893), La chimie au moyen âge 1, Imprimerie nationale, p. 35
  5. Edmund Lippmann (1919), Entstehung und Ausbreitung der Alchemie, Springer, p. 524
  6. Dioscorides (1902), "Chrysokolla", in Julius Berendes, De materia medica (PDF), PharmaWiki.ch, p. 285

See also

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