Quicksilver
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Quicksilver is another name for the chemical element mercury, literally meaning "living silver" based on its appearance and its unusual liquidity at room temperature.
Quicksilver may also mean:
- Quicksilver (aircraft), a type of ultralight aircraft that was very popular in the 1980s
- Quicksilver (band), a bluegrass music band lead by Doyle Lawson
- Quicksilver (comics), a superhero in the Marvel Comics with super-speed and reflexes
- Quicksilver (movie), a movie directed by Tom Donnelly and starring Kevin Bacon, Jami Gertz, Paul Rodriguez, Rudy Ramos, and Laurence Fishburne
- Quicksilver (novel), a novel by Neal Stephenson
- Quicksilver (role-playing game), a role-playing game by Jeff and Amanda Dee
- Quicksilver (Silverhawks), a character in the cartoon series Silverhawks
- Quicksilver (software), a free software computer application for Mac OS X by Blacktree Software
- Quicksilver Messenger Service, an influential 1960s psychedelic rock band from San Francisco, California
- Quicksilver Software, a computer games company based in Irvine, California
- Quiksilver, a clothing brand specializing in surfing and winter sports
- A fictional chemical substance in The Invisible Man that can bend light, thus making things invisible.
- The gun that the playable character Vincent Valentine is first equipped with in the computer game Final Fantasy VII.
- An attack by the sensea in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars.