Dick--I think you forgot to emphasize that only distilled water should be used to make CS. Dwight
-----Original Message----- From: Dick Jaffe <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, December 04, 1999 10:10 AM Subject: Re: CS>Re: Bil, Sludge & Honey >I use only a tiny drop of honey on the end of a toothpick and I make my CS in a >24 Oz. "Simply Home" Campbell's soup jar. I can't recall now who gave me that >honey trick but it was emphasized to use only a tiny drop. My 10 minute >solutions are clear and very pale yellow, not milky. > >2001 TV VCR wrote: > >> Dick, >> >> Thanks for the tip. I have tried the drop ( I used >> a big drop) of honey when making 16 oz. CS >> and it came out a real milky colored yellow. The >> electrodes sure were clean though (no sludge). >> >> Obviously having any form of food in the mix >> could cause unwanted silver compounds to be >> formed. >> >> Anyone want to comment on this? >> >> Bil >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Dick Jaffe <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 6:26 PM >> Subject: Re: CS>Re: Bil, sludge >> >> > Try using a drop of honey on the tip of a toothpick stirred into the >> heated >> > water before inserting the silver electrodes. I've been doing that for >> > several years and get about a 10ppm solution, pale yellow in color, in >> about >> > 10 minutes. >> > >> > Fred wrote: >> > >> > > > >> Is it possible to make 5 or 10 ppm CS by the gallon >> > > > >> without the sludge using low voltage? >> > > > >> >> > > > >> Bil >> > > >> > > The process of generating colloidal silver is the same as >> > > the plating process - ions are released and travel to the >> > > negative electrode where they collect an electron and turn >> > > back into silver. You can not stop that process! The fact >> > > they are sludge instead of nice shiny silver is that conditions >> > > are not right for fine crystal growth - normal silver plating uses >> > > cyanuric acid to provide good conductivity of the solution and >> > > to assist in forming fine grain crystals. What you get are more >> > > like snow flakes, weakly bound/random crystals! >> > > >> > > See my other post why the HV AC process avoids sludge >> > > formation, by blasting the sludge forming metal particles into >> > > the solution as quickly as formed. This unfortunately makes >> > > metallic particles, not ions of silver, but at least no crystals! >> > > >> > > [email protected] (took a day off from work today!) >> > > >> > > -- >> > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. >> > > >> > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: >> > > [email protected] -or- [email protected] >> > > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. >> > > >> > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] >> > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >> > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >> >
