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This page describes trade processes that use dangerously toxic materials such as cyanide solutions, mercury amalgams, or strong acids. These processes require training, equipment, and precautions far beyond what the text describes.
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Fluid for Marking Ivory
Take nitrate of silver, 2 parts; nitric acid, 1 part; water, 7 parts; mix.