Del I have been making col silver for a few years now, and I actually wipe the electrodes with a paper towel every 15 to 30 mins depending on the build up, I also run a mechanical stirrer, which helps in preventing the electrode buildup. John in Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Delmont Neroni" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 6:48 AM Subject: CS>Beginner's question
> Hi: > > I am still new to making my own colloidal silver. I am using an SG6 Auto > from Silvergen. I make it in a quart mason jar with Poland Springs steam > distilled water. The water tests out at 0.6 on the pwt meter before I start > the SG6. The last couple of batches I made, the negative electrode became > "fuzzy" with some white substance which I assume was either a silver oxide > or some larger "agglomerations" of silver particles. This did not happen > the first couple of batches I made. When I remove the electrodes, this > stuff falls off the electrode and remains behind floating in the otherwise > clear solution and ruining the batch. > > Is this something I am doing wrong or is it normal? The first time this > happened, the white stuff fell to the bottom of the jar, and I was able to > decant the liquid above it, but the last time, it dispersed in the solution > and I was forced to throw out the batch. > > Del -- 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]>
