Oops! Left out one little part, changes in the water temp often bring on this "cloudiness" effect.
On Sun, 2014-10-19 at 11:02 +0100, Dee wrote: > I make the distilled water myself and it has a 0 reading with my TDS > meter. The tap water has a reading of over 300. The only thing might > be, that I poured the distilled water into the jar which I make the CS > in, without cleaning it out first as I thought this unnecessary. I > wouldn't have thought there would be enough particles left to cause a > Tyndall effect though...dee > > Sent from my iPad > > On 19 Oct 2014, at 00:54, Debra & David <alch...@kern.com.au> wrote: > > > > The answer is simple. Neither your tap water nor your distilled > > water is pure. Mains filtration plants are very good at removing > > particles, hence you will often see no laser line. On the other hand > > it probably still contains plenty of dissolved salts (invisible to a > > laser) so if you used a meter in the mains water you would get a > > significant reading. > > > > If your distilled water is displaying a laser line it contains fine > > particles, so its either not distilled in the first place or its > > being contaminated after distilling. Unless your glass jar is > > obviously unclean its not likely to add significant particles to the > > water. > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > From: Dee <d...@deetroy.org> > > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2014 7:02 AM > > Subject: CS>Conundrum > > > > I shone a laser through my distilled water and I got a distinct > > Tyndall effect, just the same as I get through my finished CS. Can > > anyone explain this? If I shine it through tap water there is > > nothing...dee > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > > > > > On 19/10/2014 5:36 AM, silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com wrote: > > > > > > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>
