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Aurum fulminans

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Translated from Latin, aurum fulminans means "flashing gold" or "shining gold".

This symbol was used to represent aurum fulminans in 18th century chemistry. The circle with a dot at the center is the traditional astronomical sign for the sun, which has also been used to represent gold itself.

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Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains both straight and curved lines, Has crossing lines.

Category: Alchemical Symbols.

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