You are right, it is silver chloride that is white. Now I am really confused.
Marshall Ode Coyote wrote: > Isn't silver oxide black to brown in color? > I have made suspended silver oxides and it appears as shades of black. > > Silver carbonate is very cloudy white for a while...in any light till the > light changes it to grey. > Silver chloride too. > > Ode > > At 09:14 AM 8/17/2004 -0400, you wrote: > >>>> > > A cloudy white would most likely be silver oxide. I have never quite > understood what peroxide does to EIS. It seems that it should immediately > oxidize the ionic portion, which this seems to indicate happened with you, > and evidence suggests that it breaks up the colloidal particles, but does not > oxidize those. Silver oxide has a solubility in cold water of 13 ppm, so I > would guess that most do not see this because when they have done this test > before, the ionic portion did not exceed 13 ppm. > > Very good information. > > Marshall > > Revonda Henderson wrote: > > After completing a batch of CS I added 5 drops of peroxide (3%) to > about 30oz of CS. It immediately began turning to a cloudy white consistency. > I had read that by adding the peroxide to the cs it would cause the tiny > silver particles to break up into even more minute particles. Is the cloudy > white consistency normal? Thanks, Revonda > > <<<< > > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver List archive: > http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] OT Archive: > http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour
