Alminum silicate is a very inertate material, in fact I think they use it in
grinding stones for an abrasive.  I don't think the body is capable of
breaking it down any more than it is sand.

Marshall

Jim Holmes wrote:

> Marshall, et al,
>
> What do you think of aluminum silicate?  It is too bound to be a threat,
> right?
>
> I have used the visionware for years, I hope so.
>
> Trying to avoid aluminum , of course.
>
> Arrgh!  Now George Green says that sodium laural sulfate; found in almost
> all body soaps is a toxin too.
>
> I cannot believe that all of this crap, literally in our faces is a mere
> spin-off of greed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sharie Hartwell [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 3:30 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: CS>Visionware
>
> Hi Wendy,
>
> I remember getting the Visionware at Canadian Tire (cheap!) and at
> Zellers in Hanover, Ontario back in the 90's.  I know you weren't
> supposed to use the green scrubbies (would scratch and dull the
> finish on glass) but I got lazy and gently tried to remove the cooked
> (sometimes burned) food.  It not only dulled the glass but left a
> metallic sheen that looked like aluminum.  I got ahold of a customer
> service rep from Corningware and he said there was aluminum silicate
> in the glass as well as in the white corningware products.
>
> We also advise patients to stay away from cast iron due to the many
> problems with iron overload (hemachromatosis.) We tell them to use
> the stainless steel pots that will stick to a magnet.  Today's
> stainless steel pots and pans are made with all kinds of alloys
> (including the 5-ply, 6-ply and 7-ply ones) and do not adhere to
> magnets.  Occasionally I'll find a stainless pot or pan at a garage
> sale here in Hawaii.  When we lived in Canada, it was fairly easy to
> find these old cookware at garage sales or swap meets especially in
> the smaller towns and villages.
>
> Aloha,  Sharie
>
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