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  • From: "Stephen Sadler" <Docshiva@Docshiva.org>
  • To: "'North American Fruit Explorers'" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Manganese in Greensand
  • Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 17:13:26 -0700

It's used for all household purposes. It oxidizes certain dissolved
minerals - iron, manganese, and some sulfur compounds. The resulting
oxidized compounds are insoluble, and will not pass through mechanical
filters in the water filtration system.

~ Stephen

-----Original Message-----
From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Steve
Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 9:13 AM
To: North American Fruit Explorers
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Manganese in Greensand



Jim Fruth wrote:
>...................................
> ...........................
>............. The person who broadcast "greensand" here bought his product
> from a water filtration business, a company that uses manganese greensand.

> Checking my Handbook of Chemistry, I learned that the other greensand does

> not contain manganese.....................


What on earth were people using the water for after it was filtered
through that manganese greensand? I can't imagine you would want to
drink it.

Steve
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