Use WD 40 it will desolve the tape. Good Luck, Tim Heitz Midwest Meteorites - http://www.meteorman.org/
Jensan Scientifics/ Sci-Mall wrote: > Hi all, > > We have had some very tiny mineral crystals (.05 in.) become stuck to > gooey scotch tape by having the Post Office crush a vial they had been > sent to us in. They are quite valuable. The tape accidentally but > fortunately saved a few. > > Now we need to separate the little guys from the goo. Our best idea has > been to put the tape and crystals in a clean glass vial and dissolve the > tape, (both the plastic film AND adhesive), leaving the crystals to sink > to the bottom for collection. > > Any of you lab folks know a good solvent for plastic tape? > > Best, > Dave and Sarah > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
