I want to warn everyone that gold salts are reported to be quite toxic I
believe.  So be careful that you have NO salts left.

(I have not verified this information, it came from a doctor discussing gold
shots for people who have arthritis)

Marshall

Kevin Nolan wrote:

> Thanks again Ivan. Any thoughts on the best reagents to precipitate gold as
> colloid, concentrations to use etc? Looks like we're homing in on something
> here - possibly that thing at the end of the rainbow!
>
> regards, Kevin Nolan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "I Anderson" <i...@win.co.nz>
> To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:06 PM
> Subject: RE: CS>colloidal gold.
>
> > Kevin,
> >
> > Yes quite cost effective. 1g of gold chloride will make 49L of 10ppm
> > colloidal gold.
> >
> > In Australia you can obtain supplies here:
> >
> > http://www.proscitech.com.au/
> >
> > ProSciTech
> > PO Box 111
> > Thuringowa Qld 4817
> > Australia
> >
> > Street Address:
> > 37 Framara Dr, Kelso, 4815
> >
> > C106 Gold Chloride AU$58.00 1g 10% discount for 10 x 1g
> >
> > GOLD CHLORIDE hydrate
> > H(AuCl4) :H2O. F.W. 229.79
> > Chloroauric acid; hydrogen tetrachloroaurate; gold trichloride, acid.
> > Assay 99.9985%. Gold content 49%+.
> > Used in histology for staining of nerves. This highly purified gold
> > compound may be used for the preparation of colloidal gold sols.
> > Golden-yellow to reddish, highly hygroscopic, crystals. Deteriorates
> > readily in UV light, is caustic on skin, dissolves well in water and
> > alcohol. M.S.D.S
> > C106 Gold Chloride, 1g (ampoule) Price
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kevin Nolan [mailto:ken...@optusnet.com.au]
> > > Sent: Monday, 21 January 2002 2:50 a.m.
> > > To: silver-list@eskimo.com
> > > Subject: Re: CS>colloidal gold.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks, Ivan. So where does one purchase gold chloride, and
> > > is it economic
> > > compared with electrolytically making from gold wire or similar?
> > >
> > > regards, Kevin Nolan
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "I Anderson" <i...@win.co.nz>
> > > To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 11:28 AM
> > > Subject: RE: CS>colloidal gold.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Yes Kevin,
> > > >
> > > > But then why go to the trouble of electrically generating ionic
> > gold
> > > > when one can purchase soluble gold chloride.
> > > >
> > > > Chemical reduction of gold chloride by various compounds
> > > (tannic acid,
> > > > sodium citrate, etc.) as you mention is the traditional way
> > > of making
> > > > commercial and batch quantities of CG, as used in large
> > > amounts by the
> > > > bio-chemistry industry. With the ability to regulate a uniform
> > > > particle size from about 6nm +, it would seem to be the way to go.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Ivan.
> >
> >
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