I have had batches made with an unregulated generator go from yellow to
black in a few days.
 It was made too fast and too strong to be stable.
 Ken



At 03:34 PM 9/26/00 -0700, you wrote:
>The only time my CS ever turned that color was when I put it in a container
>that I'd washed out with soap. Bad idea! Now I just rinse carefully with
>distilled water (triple rinse) and I never have that problem.  Heather
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: marmar1...@aol.com [mailto:marmar1...@aol.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 5:41 AM
>To: silver-list@eskimo.com
>Subject: CS Turned Charcoal
>
>
>I am fairly new to making silver and I have a question.  About 2 months ago 
>or so I made a batch of silver to use topically and put it in a plastic
>spray 
>bottle.  I had another bottle which I had been using to spray on my son's 
>body at the first hint of poison ivy.  It helped tremendously after going 
>through several bouts of poison ivy all over his body early summer.  Anyway,
>
>I was cleaning my pantry the other day and when I got to my spray bottle of 
>silver, the stuff was dark charcoal colored!  At the time I made it, it was 
>nicely golden.  Is this natural??  Kinda scared me to think this murky 
>colored stuff might be lurking in my body!?  
>
>Thanks to anyone who might have an answer.
>
>Marlene
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