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set: minerals // series: // picture: poison
Removing the metals from the rock can also be potentially hazardous and needs to be carefully monitored. Gold metal is rather difficult to separate from rocks and potentially toxic chemicals may be used. Cyanide solutions are commonly used in this process but their use must be carefully controlled because of their toxic effects on wildlife.