Red Liquid Mercury This consisted of a complex mixture of elements, including about 10% by weight plutonium, with the remainder consisting of 61% mercury, 11% antimony, 6% oxygen, …
Properties
- Some reports claim that “red mercury” could be Hg2Sb2O7, a red, dense, and explosive substance
- Some believe that “red mercury” could be the isomer 178Hfm2
Uses Red Liquid Mercury
- Red mercury sulfide has been used as a paint
- Cinnabar, a red ore mineral of mercury, was once used as a red pigment in paint
Health effects
- Inhaling elemental mercury can cause permanent lung damage and potential brain damage
- Inorganic mercury can damage kidneys and cause blood loss
- Organic mercury can damage your central nervous system (brain and spinal cord)
- Large amounts of mercury or long-term exposure can lead to death if not treated
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