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🜶 U+1F736, 🜶
ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR ALKALI
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[U+1F735]
Alchemical Symbols 🜷
[U+1F737]

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The symbol varies as an inverted ♉︎ Taurus. That is the form attested in Bergman, where an upright Taurus is the symbol for bismuth.

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  1. (archaic, alchemy) alkali, sal alkali (probably sodium or potassium hydroxide, NaOH or KOH).
    Synonym: 🜷,
  2. (obsolete, alchemy) cobalt (in the works of Torbern Bergman)