Yea, persistant too. Or maybe just stuck on an idea. But then, a rusted piece of iron, even a small ,one isn't all iron oxide. ken
At 09:04 PM 3/24/01 +1200, you wrote: >Ha Ha! You are certainly consistent Ken! >I think the article refers to, in a somewhat overblown and >over-technical manner, a coating of silver oxide. > >H2O2 also 'clears up' pieces of solid silver. > >Ivan. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ode Coyote" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, 24 March 2001 03:54 >Subject: Re: CS>Solubility of silver in water. > > >> This also suggests that oxygen plays a role in the size and shape of >the >> crystal lattice structure which might also play a role in the "color" >of a >> colloidal particle. >> It is easily observable that H2O2 clears up a colored CS very >quickly. >> Ken >> >> >> >http://www.burnsurgery.org/Betaweb/Modules/silver/section3.htm >> >(well worth reading, if you are into silver ions) >> >'This unique physical structure, in combination with the oxygen >> >atoms/molecules that are trapped in the crystal lattice, contribute >to >> >the enhanced solubility of the films which continue to release silver >> >until the concentration in solution reached 66 mg/L a level that is >50 >> >to 100 times higher than is expected from typical bulk pieces of >silver >> >metal. Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 55th ed., CRC Press, >> >Cleveland, 1974, pp B-134.' >> > >> >This passage would seem to suggest one can expect a concentration of >> >0.66 - 1.32mg/L to be eventually reached in solution. >> > >> >Ivan. > > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.237 / Virus Database: 115 - Release Date: 07/03/2001 > > >-- >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]> > >

