There is an outfit that sells a swimming pool purifier based on that idea. Just toss it in. ken
At 10:14 AM 12/2/02 -0500, you wrote: >Actually an alloy might be better. Pure silver does not dissolve in water at all, and does not form bonds with anything to make it soluble very >easily. However, if you connect silver and copper, you form a crude battery, which will then develop a current, that will then allow the silver to form >colloidal silver. > >Thus, it seems possible that if you put an alloy of silver and copper into an electrolyte, the copper should react with cations such as sulfates ions, >and create a current that causes the silver atoms to get pulled into the liquid where they might form a colloid. > >A thought anyway. > >Marshall > >Tel Tofflemire wrote: > >> Not many us coins are pure silver. Only one I know is a commemorative $5.00 Canada Silver Maple Leaf coin. US coins have nickel, tin and who knows >> what all, but Not much pure silver. >> Tel >> Dewey, AZ >> >> Nicole K wrote: >> >> > Hi List members, >> > >> > I was thinking about the coins the wagon train settlers used to keep their >> > milk fresh - silver coins in the milk jugs. I'm assuming this is true and >> > wondered if simply sucking on a pure silver coin would do anything to allay >> > the onset of throat infection or sore throat. I guess it wouldn't be as >> > effective as taking the colloid. >> > >> > Anyone have any opinions on this?? >> > ________________________________________________ >> > Pacific Pine Cones - scented, coloured, plain for Christmas crafts & decor - pine, spruce, redwood. Send an email request for product/price list. >> > >> > -- >> > 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]> > >

