Marsha Hallett wrote: > > I had a set of silver-plate and it tarnished if not kept in a silver > > chest. > > Serita > > Dear Serita, Plated with sterling?? > I have sets of new pure silver wires sitting around in an open envelope for > months, still bright and shiny! > I`ll put my specimen of sulphur next to my nugget and see what happens. > Marsha
I don't think pure sulfur (flowers of sulfur) will react. I think you need hydrogen sulfide, the rotten egg smell gas, for a reaction and tarnishing. Marshall -- 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]>

