Go ashore with the Marines and you get all the sand you will ever need
John Armstrong
----- Original Message -----
From: shabbona_rr
To: [email protected]
Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Sand?
Well, old time steam firemen used to use sand to clean the flues on a steam
engine. There must be some parallel practical aspect for using it on humans.
Bob Nicholson __________________________________________
--- In [email protected], Rollain Mercier <raleigh15@...> wrote:
>
> and he notes -
>
> Sand (aka Silicon Dioxide) is also used as an additive to facilitate
> flow in powdered food products. You could be looking at a shipment
> headed for a food processing plant. The sand generally used is from
> the Oriskany deposit for it's high purity (the same product used to
> make glass). Next time you shake imitation butter flavoring on your
> popcorn look at the ingredients. Most people wouldn't know that
> Silicon Dioxide is sand!
>
> Raleigh in Balmeigh Maineigh
>
> At 11:32 AM 11/30/2011, John wrote:
> >
> >
> >Maybe it is beach sand to compensate fort beach erosioon.
> >N J is one big sandbox.
> >John Armstrong
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Bill Lane
> >To: <mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
> >Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 6:20 AM
> >Subject: {S-Scale List} Sand?
> >
> >Jamie,
> >
> >You are correct in that I assumed the sand was being shipped in. There was
a
> >large glass making area in Millville and Vineland. Some still exists today.
> >
> >Thank You,
> >Bill Lane
>
>
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