Marshall,

Send me your address and I will happily send you one of my  laser pointers
as a small acknowledgement of your contribution to this forum in the years I
have been lurking here.  I have several thousand in stock.

Best Regards,
Arnold Beland

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marshall Dudley" <mdud...@execonn.com>
To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: CS>buying cs instead of making it.


> Ah, elementary chemistry. I love it!  OK, took about 3 oz of 5 ppm CS, 80%
ionic,
> and added a pinch of salt.  The solution became slightly milky.  Added
about an
> oz of household ammonia (ammonium hydroxide), and it cleared back up.
>
> Good idea. That seems to confirm the hypothesis that the ionic CS reacts
with the
> NaCl and forms AgCl.  Darn, misplaced my laser pointer.  I wanted to
confirm that
> the colloidal part was unchanged by this, but I guess that will have to
wait till
> another day.
>
> Marshall
>
> harsha godavari wrote:
>
> > Ken:
> >      I believe salt is donating some of the chloride to silver o form
> > silver chloride ( which is a white precipitate if formed in large
> > quanties...)If you add some ammonia, it should disappear as it will
> > dissolve in Ammonium hydroxide.
> >
> > Regards
> > Harsha Godavari
> >
> > Ode Coyote wrote:
> > >
> > >   That would be my guess.  That sodium has to go somewhere when [if?]
the
> > > chlorine swaps sides.
> > >  Is it possible that something else is happening to make the milkyness
when
> > > salt is placed in conjunction with silver ions and we've accepted a
> > > simplistic assumption as final truth?
> > >  Is it possible that silver ions do an amazing and complicated dance
when
> > > injected?
> > > Ken
> > >
> > >
> >
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