Silver ions will probably stick to glass walls. Calibrating (standard) solutions containing cations are most properly stored in plastic containers for this reason.
Vitamin C introduction after 1-2 > minutes or more > causes sol to turn yellow almost immediately. Question: > Could this be > bringing more ions into colloids faster, perhaps even more > effectively, > thereby having a more highly colloidal sol as opposed to a > more ionic > colloidal silver sol? Yes that is most likely Ivan. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, 29 August 2002 3:54 p.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CS>Newbie/Particle Size > > > My fist batches of c/s were with a three-battery unit. > Cloudy white (grey) > colloids resulted, which stuck to and eventually > silver-plated the glass > (mirrored). If large grey particles stick, as do yellow > particles- whose to > say clear ions don't as well? > I began the use of vitamine C as an electrolyte many months > before I > validated it in an old chemistry text as the electrolyt > commonly used in > early experimentation. Vitamin C introduction after 1-2 > minutes or more > causes sol to turn yellow almost immediately. Question: > Could this be > bringing more ions into colloids faster, perhaps even more > effectively, > thereby having a more highly colloidal sol as opposed to a > more ionic > colloidal silver sol? > Johnny Silverseed- author: > "C/S ....@ntibiotic Superhero" > -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

