9 types of rocks - beautiful but deadly minerals present on Earth

Just like Superman - Superman when exposed to Kryptonite will lose its power and weaken. Our Earth people when exposed to 9 types of stones - the following minerals will be very dangerous, something that makes you weak, something that can make you die.

These minerals are not really difficult to encounter in nature, hopefully this article can help you properly handle them if you accidentally meet them.

Chalcanthite crystal - CuSO4 · 5H2O

This beautiful green mineral is a water soluble copper sulfate compound (copper sulfate). This mineral is often used to refine copper, but when working, it is necessary to keep the environment dry, because it crystallizes and dissolves into water, if we come into contact with this water, it will be contaminated with copper.

Stibnite - Sb2S3

This is a sulfur antimony compound (sulfide antimony), it looks sparkling and quite attractive. People crush this substance and use it as eyeliner, eye makeup for thousands of years until they know it is toxic. In addition, there are people who use this mineral as a cup or cup to eat, resulting in Antimony poisoning. Symptoms of poisoning include nausea, feeling of drunkenness, weak vessels, etc. and so on.

Asbestos - Mg3Si2O5 (OH) 4

The name Asbestos may be unfamiliar to you, but if you call it the Vietnamese name asbestos, you realize. This mineral can turn off microscopic dust and cause lung cancer and other lung diseases if inhaled. Asbestos is used as insulation, fireproof, and sound insulation

Arsenopyrite - FeAsS

Arsenopyrite is a bright metal arsenic sulfide iron (iron arsenic sulfide). Sometimes it is mistaken for people to dig for gold.Arsenic inside this compound is a deadly poison.

Cinnabar - HgS

Cinnabar is a mercury sulfide compound (mercury sulphide). This is the main source of mercury for human use. In the old days people used this red substance as a dye without being aware that the mercury inside could be deadly.

Galena - PbS

Galena is also called lead or silver ore , because it is extracted from lead or silver from this ore. Lead in galena is poisonous if inhaled or swallowed lead dust, if there is no lead dust, it can be safely handled.

Hutchinsonite - (Tl, Pb) 2As5S9

Hutchinsonite is a compound of arsenic (arsenic), sulfur, lead and thallium.Thallium salt has no odor but is extremely toxic and is often used in rat residues as well as insecticides. Thallium combined with arsenic are two extremely toxic substances, so exposure to this mineral has a high probability of dying.

Orpiment - As2S3

The Orpiment is another type of sulfur arsenic ore (arsenic sulfide). This beautiful orange-colored mineral is often seen in hot springs or craters. As you know, arsenic is involved in arsenic, this mineral is capable of killing people. But in the past, China used it as medicine, or alchemists used the Orpiment in trying to make gold.

Torbernite - Cu (UO2) 2 (PO4) 2 · 8 - 12 H2O

Torbernite is an extremely toxic compound consisting of green copper, phosphorus and uranium (green copper, phosphate, uranyl). Compound containing this uranium is toxic because it is radioactive , if exposed to long term, it will cause lung cancer.

The above mentioned compounds, minerals or ores should be cautious if you contact them, of course it is not easy to get out of the road and meet them, but if you accidentally meet them, you should not use your hands without contacting them. , or at least, if you see something beautiful and beautiful on the ground, you won't fall off.