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    When red mercury first appeared on the international black market 15 years ago, the supposedly top secret nuclear material was 'red' because it came from Russia. When it resurfaced last year in the formerly communist states of Eastern Europe it had unaccountably acquired a red colour.

  2. Sep 11, 2019 · 11 September 2019. By Mike Wendling,BBC Trending. Getty Images. For centuries rumours have persisted about a powerful and mysterious substance. And these days, adverts and videos offering it for...

  3. Apr 29, 1995 · 29 April 1995. “RED MERCURY”, a uniquely powerful chemical explosive which has been dismissed by many experts as a myth, could be real, and it could pose a serious threat to the world’s...

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  5. Aug 8, 2023 · by Robbie Mitchell August 8, 2023. 0. For centuries rumors had circled around a strange substance, known enigmatically as “Red Mercury.” While alchemists were said to be looking for it as far back as medieval times it found new fame during the Cold War.

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  6. According to some reports, red mercury is a cherry-red semi-liquid that is produced by irradiating elemental mercury with mercury antimony oxide in a Russian nuclear reactor. Some people think that red mercury is so explosive that it can be used to trigger a fusion reaction in tritium or a deuterium-tritium mixture.

  7. Sep 11, 2019 · BBC Trending. For centuries rumours have persisted about a powerful and mysterious substance. And these days, adverts and videos offering it for sale can be found online. Why has the story of...

  8. Jun 6, 1992 · By William Bown. 6 June 1992. When red mercury first appeared on the international black market 15. years ago, the supposedly top secret nuclear material was ‘red’ because. it came from Russia....

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