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Minerals and Pigments

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Ferric Iron   Fe 3+ Prussian Blue (equal parts potassium ferrocyanide and Hydrochloric acid) naturally found in small amounts in the bone marrow and spleen  
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Ferrous Iron   Fe 2+ Turnbull Blue (potassium Ferricyanide w/ hydrochloric acid .4g to 40ml of .06N solution) used in the schmorl technique  
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Prussian Blue   for ferric iron equal parts potassium ferocyanide and hydrochloric acid counterstain with nuclear fast red  
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Prussian Blue   Nuclei & Hemofuchsin.....BRIGHT RED Hemosiderin (iron)....... BLUE Background...................PINK  
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Turnbull Blue   for ferrous iron ferrocyanide solution wash in acetic acid  
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Turnbull Blue   Ferrous Iron...... BLUE background......PINK/RED  
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Churukian-Schenk   method for argyrophil granules demonstrates argyrophil granules in neurosecretory tumors  
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Churukian-Schenk   argyrophil and argentaffin....BLACK nuclei......................RED background................YELLOW/BROWN  
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Grimelius   for Argyrophil granules in neurosecretory tumors hydroquinone and sodium sulfite used to reduce silver nitrate solution  
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Von Kossa   stain for calcium Silver reacts with the anions (carbonate and phosphate) of calcium salts a bright light is used to reduce the silver  
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Von Kossa   calcium salts........BLACK background.........RED  
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Allzarin Red S   stain for calcium place in allzarin red s solution and check progress microscopically  
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Allzarin Red S   calcium deposits...ORANGE/RED  
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Schmorl Technique   used to demonstrate reducing substances such as : melanin, argentaffin granules, formalin pigment ferric chloride-potassium ferricyanide produces turnbull blue precipitate mayer mucicarmine metanil yello  
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Schmorl Technique   reducing substances...........BLUE/GREEN goblet cell-mucin..............ROSE background.....................YELLOW-GREEN  
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Fontana Masson   demonstrates melanin and argentaffin granules argentaffin granules reduce silver naturally silver nitrate->gold chloride -> sodium thiosulfate -> nfr  
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Fontana Masson   Melanin.............................BLACK Argentaffin Granules..........BLACK Nuclei................................PINK  
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Rhodanine method   demonstrates copper detects copper especially in liver as in Wilson's disease rhodanine solution-> mayor hematoxilyn-> sodium borate  
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Rhodanine method   copper.......BRIGHT RED/YELLOW nuclei.........LIGHT BLUE  
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Gomori Methenamine Silver   demonstrates urates as found in gout deparaffinize and rinse with absolute alcohol->methenamine silver->sodium thiosulfate->light green counter  
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Gomori Methenamine Silver   urates.................BLACK background........BLUE/GREEN  
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Hall Stain for Bile   demonstrates bilirubin and can distinguish bile pigment from other pgments green color develops when the bilirubin oxidizes with ferric chloride in trichloroacetic acid medium called FOUCHET REAGENT *counter with van giesen (acid fuchsin/picric acid)  
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Halll Stain for Bile   bilirubin................GREEN background...........YELLOW  
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