Thanks for that explanation. My last bottle was indeed deep purple in colour! I need to send it to Ivan for testing. Have been saying this for weeks, but haven't got around to it. This colour purple has given me a boot to do so.
Tracy ----- Original Message ----- From: Ode Coyote <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 8 September 2001 02:13 Subject: Re: CS>question > It is likely agglomeration..post process agglomeration to coin a phrase. > > Here's what I think happens. > Most LVDC proesses produce a high ionic content, some of which forms > colloidal particles in time. This is evidenced by the drop in PPM [as read > by meter] over night after a batch has been completed. > > If the CS has been made faster than the ions can be hydrated and the > concentration of ions have exceeded the saturation point in the solution, > [13 PPM?] the ions will tend to form larger particles resulting in a batch > going yellowish to violet when it was originally colorless. Keeping the > storage temperature fairly high tends to be a preventative. > Even if the ions have been properly hydrated, gross temperature > fluctuations can cause this phenomenon. I have had rare instances of > constant current and stirred batches go pale violet in a months time but > only during the winter. I heat with wood only during the day and the house > gets pretty cold at night sometimes. I also make pretty strong colorless > CS..about 25 PPM. > > Try this > Don't exceed 10 PPM as read by meter if you are using an uncontrolled > generator. > Use warmish water. [not more than 100 deg F] > Store in a warm place. > > A marginal current control can be accomplished with a "nines" generator by > removing a battery in time increments of total process time divided by the > number of batteries you use, winding up the process with one battery. > You can also shine a desk lamp on one side of your container or some very > small heat source from the bottom such as a heater pad to induce a thermal > stirring effect. Hint: You should never see an "ion cloud" form if the > stirring effect is sufficient. > Store in a warm place for at least a day. > > If the batch does turn color, adding a few drops of hydrogen peroxide will > clear it up in a few hours. It doesn't take much. > > Do NOT use CS with H2O2 in it... or any H2O2... as a seeding or starter. > You'll get a very pretty metalflake water. > ken > > At 12:38 AM 9/6/01 -0400, you wrote: > >Probably due to aggregation for some reason. Is she drinking it from the > bottle > >directly? If so, it could be contamination, i.e.. body salt and saliva. > > > >Marshall > > > >Nick Grant wrote: > > > >> Hi again > >> > >> I have a question please..... I gave a friend a bottle of my CS, and she > >> said what started out clear when she opens it, turns a browny colour or > >> pinky colour by the end of the bottle. Why should this be? What am I > doing > >> wring? I cannot remember mine doing that - is it just I am leaving the > brew > >> to cook for too long, but it always looks clear once I stir it at the end. > >> There is a bit of agglomeration from the electrodes - would this cause > it to > >> change colour? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Tracy > >> > >> -- > >> 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]> > > > > > >
