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Arsenic Collection

Background imageArsenic Collection: Thomas Chatterton

Thomas Chatterton
THOMAS CHATTERTON The young English poet lies dead, having taken arsenic

Background imageArsenic Collection: Victorian Wallpaper - in popular emerald green - which contained poisonous arsenic

Victorian Wallpaper - in popular emerald green - which contained poisonous arsenic. William Morris, famed for his wallpaper designs

Background imageArsenic Collection: THOMAS CHATTERTON

THOMAS CHATTERTON The young English poet is found dead, having taken arsenic. Date: 1752 - 1770

Background imageArsenic Collection: Metals including molybdenite, arsenic, orpiment, etc

Metals including molybdenite, arsenic, orpiment, etc.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Adolph Kenngotts Mineralogy section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber, Munich, 1886

Background imageArsenic Collection: Niccolite

Niccolite mineral with metallic lustre, comprises of nickel arsenide. It is also known as coppernickel and nickeline. This specimen is from the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageArsenic Collection: Sperrylite

Sperrylite is a platinum di-arsenide (PtAs2) which occurs rarely in a few localities across the world. This specimen originates from South Africa, and is of exceptional quality

Background imageArsenic Collection: Realgar

Realgar comprises of (arsenic sulphide). It is also known as ruby sulphur and is a rare non-metallic sulphide mineral. Specimen from the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageArsenic Collection: Trechmannite

Trechmannite
A red crystal of trechmannite comprised of (silver arsenic sulphide). A specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageArsenic Collection: Cobaltite

Cobaltite

Background imageArsenic Collection: Arsenic

Arsenic is a highly poisonous metallic element (As). This specimen is held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageArsenic Collection: Skutterudite

Skutterudite

Background imageArsenic Collection: Gersdorffite

Gersdorffite comprises of (nickel arsenic suphide). It is associated with hydrothermal veins and magma derived from sulphite deposits. Specimen from the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageArsenic Collection: Tennantite

Tennantite
Crust of sparkling silvery metallic examples of tennanite (copper arsenic sulphide) some partly altered by copper rust in cavity in matrix. Specimen from Relistan mine, Cornwall

Background imageArsenic Collection: The Householders Foes

The Householders Foes
Is life worth living? or The haunted householder A householders foes. Date: 1885

Background imageArsenic Collection: Buying Poison

Buying Poison
Buying laudanum and arsenic over the counter in a chemists shop


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