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Aqua Regia

Aqua Regia is the alchemical name for a mixture of sulfuric and nitric acid. It is one of the few solvents capable of dissolving gold. In alchemy, one of its uses was to mix a small amount with a sample of blood, then use the mixture to draw a ward.