Antimony Merch

A breathtaking Antimony design. Antimony is a chemical element with symbol Sb (from Latin: stibium) and atomic number 51. A lustrous gray metalloid, it is found in nature mainly as the sulfide mineral stibnite (Sb2S3). Antimony compounds have been known since ancient times and were powdered for use as medicine and cosmetics, often known by the Arabic name, kohl. Brought to you by Periodic-Tees.com

This is the periodic table element symbol for antimony, element number 51.

The alchemical symbol for Antimony.

The orbitals are swirling in Storistir to make holiday ornaments! Antimony, element 51, is derived from the Greek stibi, meaning mark since it was used for blackening eyebrows and eyelashes. Other uses of antimony include hardening bullets, creating flame-retardant materials, and strengthening the lead in storage batteries. Antimony is about ten times more toxic than lead and is also a cumulative poison.

The philosophers stone in the middle which represents enlightenment, and perfection in alchemy. The stone is then surrounded by the three primes, namely sulfur (symbolizing the mind), mercury (the spirit) and salt (the body). The outer circles are: Copper (symbol embodies such characteristics as love, balance, beauty, and artistic creativity.), silver (associated with the moon, holds attributes of intuition, inner wisdom, and contemplation. ), gold (represents perfection in all matter, on any level) , iron (represents a need to temper primal urges), antimony (represents animal tendencies found in humankind – a wild nature in all of us) and tin (philosophically viewed as the breath of life.)

Stibnite, sometimes called antimonite, is a sulfide mineral with the formula Sb2S3. It is the most important source for the metalloid antimony.