U+1F724 "🜤" Alchemical Symbol for Crocus of Copper-2 Unicode Character

U+1F724 "🜤" Alchemical Symbol for Crocus of Copper-2 is a historic typographic glyph used in alchemical texts to represent a specific preparation known as crocus of copper, which is a reddish or purplish oxide of copper produced through calcination. This symbol is part of a larger set of alchemical signs that medieval and early modern practitioners employed to denote substances, processes, and laboratory equipment in their writings. Belonging to the Alchemical Symbols block, the character serves as a digital representation of this esoteric notation, preserving a link to the rich symbolic language of alchemy, the precursor to modern chemistry.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F724
Version Added	6.0
Name	Alchemical Symbol for Crocus of Copper-2
Block	Alchemical Symbols
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	🜤
HTML Hex Encoding	🜤
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9F 0x9C 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83D 0xDF24
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F724
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83d\udf24

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other