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Phosphorous Collection

"Unveiling the Luminescent Legacy: Exploring the Wonders of Phosphorous" Old Swedish Matchbox label for the Malaysian market: A nostalgic glimpse into the past

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Equipment used to detect phosphorous in cases of poisoning

Equipment used to detect phosphorous in cases of poisoning
5312112 Equipment used to detect phosphorous in cases of poisoning; (add.info.: Equipment used to detect phosphorous in cases of poisoning. Diluted stomach contents placed in A and boiled)

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Old Swedish Matchbox label for the Malaysian market

Old Swedish Matchbox label for the Malaysian market
Old Swedish Matchbox label with flags for the Malaysian market for Cheng Chan and Co in Penang made without phospherous Date: c. 1910s

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Discovery of phosphorus, 17th century C013 / 7690

Discovery of phosphorus, 17th century C013 / 7690
Discovery of phosphorus. 18th-century artwork thought by some to show the German alchemist Hennig Brand (c.1630-c.1710) discovering phosphorus (glowing) in 1669

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Rainforest researcher, Borneo C013 / 4793

Rainforest researcher, Borneo C013 / 4793
Rainforest researcher, Borneo. Researcher measuring phosphorous and nitrogen levels in water samples using a portable colorimeter

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Goyazite

Goyazite
Scanning electron microscope image of the energy-dispersive X-ray spectrum of the mineral goyazite, obtained using Link AN10000 analysis system

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Metatorbernite

Metatorbernite
A specimen of the mineral metatorbernite which contains uranium, copper and phosphorus. It is also radioactive

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: American troops in action near Le Nefour, France, WW1

American troops in action near Le Nefour, France, WW1
American troops in action, firing phosphorous bombs near Le Nefour, France, during the First World War. Date: 26 October 1918

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: Fluorescent starter

Fluorescent starter
Fluorescent light starter. The starter is used to allow voltage to pass the length of the fluorescent tube in order for it to ignite and emit light

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: VX nerve agent molecule

VX nerve agent molecule. Molecular model of VX, a nerve agent used in chemical warfare. VX blocks the action of an enzyme called acetylcholinesterase

Background imagePhosphorous Collection: HANCKWITZ ? -1756

HANCKWITZ ? -1756
AMBROSE GODFREY HANCKWITZ An apothecary from Hamburg who came to England to assist Robert Boyle and manufacture chemicals, including the first phosphorous


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"Unveiling the Luminescent Legacy: Exploring the Wonders of Phosphorous" Old Swedish Matchbox label for the Malaysian market: A nostalgic glimpse into the past, showcasing how phosphorus played a role in everyday life. Discovery of phosphorus, 17th century C013 / 7690: The groundbreaking moment when mankind first unlocked the secrets of this mesmerizing element. Rainforest researcher, Borneo C013 / 4793: Delving deep into Borneo's lush rainforests to uncover nature's hidden treasures, including phosphorus-rich minerals. Goyazite: An enchanting mineral that captivates with its vibrant hues and high concentration of essential phosphorous compounds. Metatorbernite: Nature's artistic masterpiece – a dazzling gemstone adorned with traces of precious phosphorous elements. American troops in action near Le Nefour, France, WW1: Highlighting how phosphorus-based munitions shaped history during World War I and forever changed warfare tactics. Solar cell: Harnessing the power of sunlight through innovative technology fueled by efficient use materials. Fluorescent starter: Illuminating our world one flicker at a time – an ode to fluorescent lighting powered by ingenious application coatings. Tabun nerve agent molecule (C011 / 7645): A chilling reminder of humanity's darker side as we explore the dangerous applications that can be derived from this versatile element. Sarin nerve agent molecule (C004/7867): Peering into chemical warfare history reveals both fear and fascination surrounding deadly substances like sarin and their connection to phosphorus chemistry VX nerve agent molecule (C005/7870): Unmasking another sinister facet tied to this element - VX nerve agents - exposing their lethal potential while emphasizing global efforts towards disarmament.