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A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c12.t8.19

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c12.t8.19

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v1.c12.t8.19

The conversion of iron into gold or silver with the aid of mercury thrown into a smoky flame, emitting vapour, is known as dhūmavedha (lit. pierced by smoke). 83