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Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur

U+1F70DAlchemical Symbols

Also known as sulfur alchemy symbolbrimstone symbolsulphur symbol

Copy and paste 🜍. The Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur character has Unicode code point U+1F70D and decimal HTML code 🜍.

Symbol codes

Unicode
U+1F70D
HTML Code
🜍
CSS Code
\1F70D
HEX Code
🜍

Technical properties

Unicode 18.0.0

Code point
U+1F70D
Decimal
128781
Unicode name
ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR SULFUR
Block
Alchemical Symbols Β· U+1F700–U+1F77F
General category
Other Symbol (So)
Script
Common
Introduced
Unicode 6.0
JavaScript
"\u{1F70D}"

About Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur

The alchemical symbol for sulfur is a triangle standing on a cross. Alchemists used it for sulfur, also called brimstone, which they linked with fire.

🜍 is encoded in Unicode as code point U+1F70D (decimal 128781). Its official Unicode name is ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR SULFUR.

It belongs to the Alchemical Symbols block (U+1F700–U+1F77F), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 6.0, released in 2010. Its script value is Common: it is shared across writing systems rather than belonging to one.

Common uses

  • Writing alchemical notation
  • Illustrating texts about alchemy and the history of chemistry

Examples

Alchemical label
🜍 sulfur

Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.

How to type or insert Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur

Any device
Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
Microsoft Word
Type 1F70D, then press Alt+X.
macOS Character Viewer
Press Control+⌘+Space and search for β€œalchemical symbol for sulfur”.
Linux (GTK and IBus)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1f70d, then press Space.
HTML
🜍. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.
CSS
content: "\1F70D"; in a ::before or ::after rule.
JavaScript
"\u{1F70D}"

Common questions about Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur

What is the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol?

The alchemical symbol for sulfur is a triangle standing on a cross. Alchemists used it for sulfur, also called brimstone, which they linked with fire. In Unicode it is U+1F70D, officially named ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR SULFUR. It is also known as sulfur alchemy symbol, brimstone symbol, and sulphur symbol.

Is 🜍 the chemical symbol for sulfur?

No. Modern chemistry writes sulfur as S. 🜍 is the older alchemical sign, used in historical and esoteric texts.

Does Unicode have other sulfur symbols?

Yes. The Alchemical Symbols block also has 🜎 for philosophers’ sulfur and 🜏 for black sulfur. Each is a separate character.

How do I copy and paste the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol?

Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. 🜍 pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.

How do I type the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol on Windows?

In Microsoft Word, type 1F70D and press Alt+X to turn the code into 🜍. In other apps, the quickest way is to copy it from this page.

How do I type the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol on a Mac?

Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for β€œalchemical symbol for sulfur”, and double-click the result to insert it.

How do I type the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?

The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.

Can I use the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?

Yes. 🜍 is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for β€œalchemical symbol for sulfur”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 1F70D as the character code.

Is the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol an emoji?

No. 🜍 is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.

Why does the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol show as a box or question mark?

An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for 🜍. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Alchemical Symbols block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.

What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Alchemical Symbol For Sulfur symbol?

In HTML, write 🜍 (decimal) or 🜍 (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\1F70D"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u{1F70D}". See all HTML codes.