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	CONK! Encyclopedia: Aqua_regia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Aqua regia ( Latin for "royal water") is a highly corrosive, fuming yellow liquid, formed by a fresh mixture of concentrated nitric acid (otherwise known as aqua fortis) and concentrated hydrochloric acid, usually in the ratio of one to three.
		Aqua regia is used in etching and in certain analytic procedures.
		Aqua regia does not last very long, thus it has to be mixed immediately before use.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Aqua_regia (322 words)

	Group 52:6
		52:6 · A sign for aqua fortis, or nitric acid, used in alchemy and early chemistry.
		Aqua fortis, or the strong water, was the only acid the alchemists knew that could dissolve silver, but not gold, and accordingly was used to distinguish between the two elements.
		When platinum was discovered alchemy already had given way to modern chemistry, but nitric acid cannot dissolve platinum either.
	www.symbols.com /encyclopedia/52/526.html (87 words)

	AllRefer.com - aqua fortis, Compound & Element (Compounds And Elements) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - aqua fortis, Compound & Element (Compounds And Elements) - Encyclopedia
		aqua fortis [Ak´w u fOr´tis] Pronunciation Key : see nitric acid.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on aqua fortis
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/X/X-aquafort.html (117 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - aqua
		Aqua Regia (Latin, âroyal waterâ), mixture of concentrated hydrochloric and nitric acids, containing one part by volume of nitric acid (HNO
		Medieval alchemists called it aqua fortis (strong water).
		Distilled Liquors, any of various beverages of high alcohol content, produced by distillation, formerly called ardent spirits or aqua vitae.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /aqua.html (114 words)

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		Christopher Cueto, Aqua Fortis is a group of amateur rowers composed of young professionals, entrepreneurs and college students who come from different parts of Metro Manila and share the same zeal for the sport.
		Besides, this environment is part of their lives and they simply love rowing,” said Aqua Fortis team captain Arch.
		Aqua Fortis was formed in 1991 by a group of UST students from the colleges of architecture and fine arts and engineering.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/09/05/SCTY2004090517787.html (850 words)

	Aqua Fortis Dragon Boat Rowing Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Although, they lost in their first race, it was enough to rally the team together and a baptism of fire for the rookies (incidentally, 12 of the 26 crew members were rookies).
		Although, the team came short of attaining their goal, their spirits remained unbroken and through the tear swollen eyes of every rower of Aqua Fortis, one could sense the hunger, determination and pride now deeply planted in their hearts.
		Finishing in the top three international countries was an achievement greatly respected by the other teams and this was felt when, upon returning to dock, Aqua Fortis was given a standing ovation by their fellow athletes and spectators alike.
	www.p83k.com /aqua (451 words)

	Ripley's Treatise of Mercury and the Philosophers' Stone
		This water being kindled, flames immediately, as common aqua vitae, and is called our attractive mercury, which is made a crystalline earth, with all metallic calxes also, of which I will say no more, because in this operation we want it not.
		We may if we please proceed by another way or method: distil the menstruum foetens, being fourteen days digested, and first will ascend the aqua ardens, then the phlegm, and in the bottom will remain a matter thick as melted pitch, which are the constitutive principles of all vegetable menstruums.
		This alchemic body is called leprous gold, wherein gold and silver, are in essence and power, but not in sight or appearance; in its profundity or depth, it is airous or spiritual gold, which none can obtain, unless the same body be first made clean and pure.
	www.levity.com /alchemy/ripfivepreps.html (1633 words)

	Alchemy Electronic Dictionary: Find Out the Meaning of Arcane Words and Ciphers Instantly!
		Aqua fortis is Latin for "strong water" and refers to nitric acid.
		Various grades of aqua fortis were prepared depending on the length of Distillation, which concentrated the acid.
		The acid, which later alchemists called "aqua fortis," was made by pouring sulfuric acid over saltpeter.
	www.alchemylab.com /dictionary.htm (5838 words)

	Chemistry and Industry: Tracy? Don't bother asking.(Brief Article)@ HighBeam Research
		There's something alluring about the traditional names for chemicals - aqua fortis, aqua regia, spirits of wine (yum), flowers of sulphur.
		Who could resist asking for some flowers of sulphur from the florist with the pleasant anticipation of putting them in a sparkling crystal vase and giving them a quaff of aqua fortis?
		Psychiatrists apparently are equally bemused or bamboozled with their patients' names.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:68651834&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (159 words)

	EN World - Morrus' D&D / d20 News & Reviews Site - What Sort of Acid in an Acid Flask?
		Aqua Fortis was the easiest to make (by distilling together saltpetre (potassium nitrate) and vitriol or alum) as it did not need corrosion resistant apparatus.
		Aqua Fortis also gives off toxic fumes in moist air and many materials are susceptible to spontaneous combustion due to contact with Nitric Acid including oily rags, dust accumulations, and many organic materials (most of us will know about the volatility of nitroglycerin).
		While I don't know about the effects of Aqua Regia on organics, I do know that Aqua Regia was known to medieval alchemists, and so names because it was the "king" of acids.
	www.enworld.org /showthread.php?t=2012 (1456 words)

	Aqua Capture Australia \| Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Aqua Capture service is unique in it's design and method of cleaning and capture.
		We have eliminated the problems of runoff and over spray and set a new standard in water pressure cleaning.
		To solve all your hard surface cleaning problems, look to the industry leaders and innovators, Aqua Capture...
	www.aquacapture.com.au (90 words)

	Neowin.net -> Darwin for x86
		im not sure they will be giving you aqua and all that for darwin/x86 but i may be wrong
		Xdarwin is an x11 server for the darwin OS, not the aqua interface for darwin.
		it's not like apple is going to release quartz, aqua, and all of the other parts of what makes up os X. http://developer.apple.com/macosx/architec...ture/index.html gives you a decent idea of what is going on here.)
	www.neowin.net /forum/index.php?showtopic=63967 (739 words)

	wald0s7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		fortis health milwaukee - welcome to fortis health...
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	wald0s7.blogspot.com /2005/03/dc-debt-management-debt-management.html (106 words)

	The Hogwarts Celebration - The Potions
		" Fab Fortis " by Professor Sinistra (Robert) was the Best Potion winner, but I have included all the recipes that were entered, since I thought they were all clever enough to be immortalized here:
		Aqua Fortis - add tube worms one at a time.
		Pamplemousse juice, Aqua Fortis, mint leaves, lacewing flies, tubeworms.
	www.britta.com /hogwarts/party/potions.html (658 words)

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		Subject: Re: MtMan-List: AQUA FORTIS John Kramer wrote : I've been using Eric Kettenburg's mix lately and have been very pleased, it doesn't seem to exhibit the tendency to turn green under exposure to sunlight as readily as the "commercial" preparations.
		Subject: Re: MtMan-List: AQUA FORTIS Dave, I've not encountered old references to chromium trioxide.
		The stuff I've seen go green was claimed as an old Aqua Fortis based=20 preparation, and speculation has been it was the trace elements in the=20 modern steel formulations and perhaps the chemically treated water that w= as=20 used to make the iron nitrate that caused the color change.
	www.xmission.com /pub/lists/hist_text/archive/v01.n750 (3708 words)

	Edward Beazley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Apparel with Aqua Fortis, 11th of March, 1811
		of a "high game," procured aqua fortis, vitriol and other
		that he had access to both vitriol and aqua fortis.
	tarlton.law.utexas.edu /lpop/etext/newgate5/beazley.htm (331 words)

	Impact of the Gold Rush - By Theodore H. Hittell
		In June the emigrant ships from the Atlantic sea-board—that long line of argonauts which dotted the route down one side of the two continents and up the other—began reaching the Golden Gate and pouring their multitudes into the population of the golden land.
		In June eleven of them arrived; in July forty; in August forty-three; in September sixty-six; in October twenty-eight; in November twenty-three, and in December nineteen; or altogether, counting two vessels that arrived in April and one in May, a total of two hundred and thirty-three in nine months.
		Besides these vessels from United States ports, there arrived during the same nine months from other ports three hundred and sixteen, making a grand total of five hundred and forty-nine vessels or an average of two a day.
	www.sfmuseum.com /hist6/impact.html (6098 words)

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		Salt - Aqua Fortis - Earth - Sulfur
		Lead - Salt - Aqua Fortis - Earth
		Aqua Fortis - Earth - Sulfur - Mercury
	home.nvbell.net /wayern/merlin/merlin.html (2220 words)

	Aqua Fortis - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
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	Page 728, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A paste of emery mixed with aqua vitae, or iron filings with
		with a cone shaped grinder; then put it in aqua fortis, which melts
		with the smalt and spoil it, and aqua fortis will never remove it
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	Merriam-Webster Online
		2 plural aquas : a light greenish blue color
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	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=aqua (53 words)

	NPGD0447 - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards \| CDC/NIOSH
		NPGD0447 - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
		Aqua fortis, Engravers acid, Hydrogen nitrate, Red fuming nitric acid (RFNA), White fuming nitric acid (WFNA)
		Colorless, yellow, or red, fuming liquid with an acrid, suffocating odor.
	www.cdc.gov /niosh/npg/npgd0447.html (211 words)

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