On Certain New Phenomena in Chemistry

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On Certain New Phenomena in Chemistry
Verplanck Colvin
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] Fifth. With potassium amalgam the action is greater.
Sixth. With the hypothetical hydrogenium or ammonium amalgam, I have found less action than the supposedly high electro-positive character of the metal (?) would indi- cate. This might be accounted for by the porous condi- tion of the amalgam, owing to the gas contained (nitrogen ?) and consequently much diffused state of the " metal. " I notice this last experiment and reaction, merely because it may be valuable in determining whether such
... gaseous metals exist.
The result here seems to be that we have now for the first time, a metallic compound capable of attracting the precious metal gold, when but a short distance intervenes. We can amuse ourselves with the idea that upon this principle a compass may be constructed (a tube charged with the amalgam), which will be to the prospector and 12 New Phenomena in Chemistry.
gold hunter as the magnetic dip needle is to the searcher after iron ore. Still, there is something inexplicable about it, for this apparent attraction of gold can hardly be mag- netic, and it seems to me we must look for explanation to cohesive, molecular power.


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