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Re: [GSAS-Member] Mineral Rock (fwd)



Shango, this stuff is from Aquatic Magic, right?  I did a limited search
regarding this on APC ant TPT and found inconclusive results.  I didnt end
up buying it myself.
Kypros

Does anyone have any experience with mineral rock? I have seen it come up
>> on some shrimp boards but am unconvinced. Is this something that would be
>> either A. good for my tank's biology or B. good for my shrimp?
>>
>> Thanks for your experience.
>>
>> Shango
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:30:07 -0800
>> From: Shango Los <shango@shangolos.com>
>> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
>> <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Mineral Rock
>> Message-ID: <0BED90F7-3110-469E-9198-5C8A37723D13@shangolos.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>
>> This is what they market it as...
>>
>> - Very popular Crystal red shrimp whitening minerals for breeders and
>> colour
>> enhancer for fish breeders.
>> - The rich natural elements enhance the creamy white color of shrimps and
>> colour of fishes and keep them healthy
>> - 3 pcs of rocks may last up to 6 months in 50 gallon tank (duration might
>> vary depending on water parameters)
>> - Mineral produced in Limited Mountain at Yasawagi district in Akita
>> prefecture, Japan.
>> Those who live at the district used to take this clay as secret medicine
>> for
>> diarrhea, injury, toothache etc.They call the clay marvelous soil or magic
>> white soil. It is a wonderful gift from the earth, which cannot be
>> produced
>> artificially.
>> -Help maintain a good water quality
>> - The pure natural Montmorillonite mineral rock is a lump of useful
>> mineral
>> groups .
>> - Contains 16 necessary minerals such assilica acid,
>> aluminum,calcium,magnesium, sodium, ferrous etc. around the core. These
>> effective minerals keep water clean and help to supply nutrition
>> dissolving
>> slowly into water through ion exchanges
>>
>>
>> Fishes and Shrimps bred in soil bottom pond of breeding district have
>> glossy
>> color like jewels.Their glossy color fade when they move into concrete
>> made
>> ponds or fish tanks. Why?It has been explained for long time because there
>> is no soil in concrete made pond or fish tank. Some studies of soil ponds
>> show that bottom of good soil ponds are usually made with clay or have
>> mineral rock which contain rich amount of minerals.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:02:29 -0800
>> From: Shango Los <shango@shangolos.com>
>> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
>> <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: [GSAS-Member] Cryptocoryne lingua
>> Message-ID: <10476FBB-B358-4ECE-9B6C-99D4917570E0@ShangoLos.com>
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>>
>> Hi again all,
>>
>> Lots of posts from me today.
>>
>> Does anyone have experience growing Cryptocoryne lingua submerged? Most of
>> what I am finding online suggests it really fails submerged not being an
>> aquatic by nature. However, I haven't found any discussion of what it
>> might
>> do under good lights and CO2.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> Shango
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:47:46 -0800 (PST)
>> From: "Paul M. Wallace" <pwallace@u.washington.edu>
>> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
>> <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Cryptocoryne lingua
>> Message-ID:
>> <Pine.LNX.4.43.0912161647460.26999@hymn14.u.washington.edu>
>> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>
>> If you get a Cryptocoryne lingua in Seattle I will be happy to culture it
>> immersed to share.
>>
>> -Paul
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Shango Los wrote:
>>
>> > Hi again all,
>> >
>> > Lots of posts from me today.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have experience growing Cryptocoryne lingua submerged? Most
>> of what I am finding online suggests it really fails submerged not being
>> an
>> aquatic by nature. However, I haven't found any discussion of what it
>> might
>> do under good lights and CO2.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Shango
>> > _______________________________________________
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>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 9
>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:04:32 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
>> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
>> Subject: [GSAS-Member] All-clear... maybe?
>> Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0912162302060.4958@localhost>
>> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII
>>
>> I think I've got it all back working... trying a larger mailing list. If
>> anyone finds anything busted (website, archive, heck, I'm even turning the
>> search engine back on after it finishes indexing. :).... let me know.
>>
>> - Erik
>>
>> --
>> Erik Olson Sent from
>> my crusty old Linux box
>> erik at thekrib dot com
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 10
>> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:51:36 -0800
>> From: "Seattle_Aquarist" <Seattle_Aquarist@comcast.net>
>> To: <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] All-clear... maybe?
>> Message-ID: <87B612A772C84DBA99B792014E41CB56@SLETDESK>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>
>> Hi Erik,
>>
>> Wow the site really seems quicker; did you do a hardware upgrade along
>> with
>> the phpBB software upgrade? I tried the "Search" and it worked great as
>> well. We have seen quite an increase in posts to our GSAS Member Chat in
>> the last few years haven't we?
>>
>> Roy
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 11
>> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:28:42 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
>> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
>> <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] All-clear... maybe?
>> Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0912171031210.31762@localhost>
>> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>
>> On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Seattle_Aquarist wrote:
>>
>> > Wow the site really seems quicker; did you do a hardware upgrade along
>> with
>> > the phpBB software upgrade? I tried the "Search" and it worked great as
>> > well. We have seen quite an increase in posts to our GSAS Member Chat in
>> > the last few years haven't we?
>>
>> Ah, so it IS working for you now Roy!
>>
>> Yes, there was a hardware upgrade. I looked it up, because I wasn't
>> completely sure, but we've been running on the same basic hardware since
>> July 2004. When I bought it, I thought forward and got a 64-bit processor
>> with the idea that I might not replace it for several years, which sure
>> turned out quite true. The replacement is not brand-new -- it's a
>> dual-core, and has a lot more memory, but it's noticably faster than the
>> old setup. The main drive has also been replaced, so there might be some
>> speed there.
>>
>> There were also software updates across the board, some of which I was
>> still applying at 2 AM last night. I'm a little loopy still. So,
>> apparently, is the torrent tracker. Ah well.
>>
>> - Erik
>>
>> --
>> Erik Olson Sent from my crusty old Linux box
>> erik at thekrib dot com
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 12
>> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:56:24 -0800
>> From: Cory McElroy <corywmcelroy@hotmail.com>
>> To: <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] All-clear... maybe?
>> Message-ID: <SNT101-W2BC39CFF37500DA930A4BDC860@phx.gbl>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>
>>
>> Speaking of the torrent tracker. Is there a way I can download and watch
>> the
>> old talks? I've downloaded the shrimp, and plant talks. And bought the
>> Dvd,
>> but i would sure love to be able to download some old talks, like the one
>> on
>> geophagus etc :)
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Cory
>>
>> > Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:28:42 -0800
>> > From: erik@thekrib.com
>> > To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
>> > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] All-clear... maybe?
>> >
>> > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Seattle_Aquarist wrote:
>> >
>> > > Wow the site really seems quicker; did you do a hardware upgrade along
>> with
>> > > the phpBB software upgrade? I tried the "Search" and it worked great
>> as
>> > > well. We have seen quite an increase in posts to our GSAS Member Chat
>> in
>> > > the last few years haven't we?
>> >
>> > Ah, so it IS working for you now Roy!
>> >
>> > Yes, there was a hardware upgrade. I looked it up, because I wasn't
>> > completely sure, but we've been running on the same basic hardware since
>> > July 2004. When I bought it, I thought forward and got a 64-bit
>> processor
>> > with the idea that I might not replace it for several years, which sure
>> > turned out quite true. The replacement is not brand-new -- it's a
>> > dual-core, and has a lot more memory, but it's noticably faster than the
>> > old setup. The main drive has also been replaced, so there might be some
>> > speed there.
>> >
>> > There were also software updates across the board, some of which I was
>> > still applying at 2 AM last night. I'm a little loopy still. So,
>> > apparently, is the torrent tracker. Ah well.
>> >
>> > - Erik
>> >
>> > --
>> > Erik Olson Sent from my crusty old Linux box
>> > erik at thekrib dot com
>> > _______________________________________________
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