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Bismuth Crystals, etc.
$3 for 3/4 oz of no-purity Bi? There's a guy on ebay selling the 99.99% stuff for $8/lb. Don� ...
19-3-2005 at 19:00
by: neutrino
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We already knew that. Trolls...
19-3-2005 at 14:36
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Bismuth Crystals, etc.
Here are some pictures, sorry about the lighting. The abnormal one is on top, the most average one I ...
19-3-2005 at 10:56
by: neutrino
Bismuth Crystals, etc.
I’m still playing around with my camera, hopefully I’ll get some good pics soon.

Most of the ...
18-3-2005 at 18:53
by: neutrino
Removing stainless steel lining from copper cookware
Drain opener? Around here, it is used to keep roots out of your pipes.
18-3-2005 at 03:16
by: neutrino
Bismuth Crystals, etc.
Here is a picture of one of these spots. Oddly, this batch of bismuth is the only one I got these co ...
17-3-2005 at 20:10
by: neutrino
Bismuth Crystals, etc.
I thought I might share my tinkerings with this beautiful element.

Bi forms hopper crystals, whic ...
17-3-2005 at 20:03
by: neutrino
Polymer Clay Curing (formerly 'Boyle's Law')
Boyle’s law says that pressure * volume of a sample of gas is a constant. He was obviously playing ...
17-3-2005 at 14:19
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Silicon solubility in HCl?
If you look at the pages about aluminum silicon alloys, you will note that aluminum silicide is ment ...
17-3-2005 at 14:05
by: neutrino
Removing stainless steel lining from copper cookware
If you’ll notice, most of the steels on your site have a lot of nickel in them. Nickel salts being ...
17-3-2005 at 14:00
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Birkeland-Eyde reactor for making nitric acid.
Why quartz? It is transparent to UV, so wouldn’t this be the opposite of what you’re trying to d ...
17-3-2005 at 03:26
by: neutrino
Identify a mineral. Help needed!
Both my ingots and the crystals I grew are rather soft; I can dent the stuff with my fingernail. Thi ...
16-3-2005 at 16:33
by: neutrino
HELP! need thionyl chloride(SOCl2) synthesis
[quote][i]Originally posted by Garage Chemist[/i]
S2Cl2 is interesting because it can dissolve up t ...
16-3-2005 at 16:26
by: neutrino
Identify a mineral. Help needed!
Nope, bismuth is very soft and weak. You can easily break plates a couple of mm thick with your hand ...
16-3-2005 at 14:03
by: neutrino
HELP! need thionyl chloride(SOCl2) synthesis
People have said that S<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub> was a good solvent for sul ...
16-3-2005 at 13:51
by: neutrino
Silicon solubility in HCl?
You are right, aluminum doesn’t have any stable silicides. Is there anything else in the aluminum ...
15-3-2005 at 19:40
by: neutrino
Silicon solubility in HCl?
Your alloy was probably aluminum with aluminum silicide in it. Adding an acid would do the following ...
15-3-2005 at 17:16
by: neutrino
Removing stainless steel lining from copper cookware
Stainless steel is not entirely iron; it is mostly other metals. If you go by electrolysis, make sur ...
15-3-2005 at 16:11
by: neutrino
Carbon Monoxide
Is that burning water gas?
15-3-2005 at 03:31
by: neutrino
Carbon Monoxide
There’s always the industrial water gas reaction:

C + H<sub>2</sub>O -> CO + H&l ...
14-3-2005 at 20:00
by: neutrino
Ammoniumchlorate
[quote][i]Originally posted by hodges[/i]
I used an excess of ammonium hydroxide, titrating until p ...
14-3-2005 at 16:47
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Ratio H2SO4-NH4NO3 compared to H2SO4-HNO3
This has been thoroughly discussed at RS. In a nutshell, it won’t work because the sulfate layer p ...
14-3-2005 at 13:56
by: neutrino
what's the usual way to make phosphorus? (white, then red from white, then black?)
The production of phosphorus has been discussed ad nauseum on this board, just search for it.
13-3-2005 at 17:52
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Decomposition/Oxidation reactions with NH4NO3, NANO3 and O2 to produce 100% HNO3
Do you have any references for this reaction? It seems very unlikely, especially the part where nitr ...
13-3-2005 at 12:09
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Decomposition/Oxidation reactions with NH4NO3, NANO3 and O2 to produce 100% HNO3
Ammonium nitrate decomposing into nitric oxide? All I've ever heard of is nitrous oxide (N<s ...
13-3-2005 at 09:52
by: neutrino
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