| The alchemists then started trying to distill the Pneuma to discover its properties. |
| Alizarin is an orange or red crystalline compound and alkahest is the universal solvent believed by alchemists to exist. |
| The alchemists of today are those nuclear chemists who routinely transmute uranium to plutonium by bombarding uranium with neutrons. |
| On the physical plane alone, these are miracles of the type pondered by occultists and alchemists. |
| Some alchemists spent their entire lives trying to discover the magic formula that would enable them to convert base metals into gold. |
| The aqua vitae created by alchemists remained a scientific curiosity, a substance not easily assimilated into regular diet. |
