The oil separates from the fat-cells and is found lying free, while the sulphuretted hydrogen evolved as one of the products of putrefaction reacts upon the iron of the blood and throws down a precipitate of sulphide of iron, which in course of time imparts to the limb a range of colour commencing in green and terminating in black.
During this secondary fermentation the wine gradually throws down a deposit which forms a coherent crust, known as argol or lees.
Alcohol also throws down the salt from aqueous solution, the composition of the precipitate varying with the amount of salt and precipitant employed.
There on the mount he challenges them, he throws down the gauntlet to who is the God who answers by fire.
