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Mesozoic era

The Mesozoic Era occurred between 245-65 million years ago and is comprised of the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods

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Mercury

A shiny silver coloured liquid metal at room temperature. Symbol Hg. Mercury is extremely toxic and can be lethal in high human concentrations

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Matte

An initial refinement of ore produced at a smelter, usually a mix of metal and sulphur, ideal for transportation but requiring further refinement.

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Mineral

A homogenous substance with defined chemical and physical properties, whose constituents are listed on the periodic table of elements