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Because specific gravity is one of the most important, constant, and quantifiable properties of a gem or mineral, and in your effort to identify an unknown stone, the specific gravity, if known, can narrow down your search to just a handful of ... more
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So-called pure mineral makeup has been around for years but has just recently become popular due to recommendations by dermatologists because of its gentleness and superior sun protection benefits. However, until now all natural mineral-makeup ... more
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If you live in the Salt Lake City area, you can get the Mittleider Magic fertilizers already mixed in 20# bags at Sutherlands on Redwood Road and North Temple, at Western Gard... ... more
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A. It is true that the beds were flooded and covered by silt in the 1980’s, but with no lasting or detrimental effects on the mining of sea minerals. Dr. Murray chose this site for several reasons. The Sea of Cortez is one of the richest seas on ... more
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Celtic sea salt is sourced from the North Atlantic Ocean, adjacent to the English Channel, in one of the most densely populated and industrialised regions of the planet. The drying ponds are open to both known and unknown atmospheric and ... more
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Absolutely. Have your club representative contact Gem Faire for space requirements, etc. ... more
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You can use either turpentine or 100% pure mineral spirits. Avoid anything stating "low odor", "odorless", or Turpenoid. These are simply not strong enough to be compatible with the MSA Varnish. If you are concerned about a solvent being appropriate, ... more
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Salt and trace mineral blocks (95-98% salt) are not complete dietary supplements. These blocks do not provide necessary macro-minerals such as calcium and phosphorus to the horse. While a trace mineral block does provide trace minerals, consumption ... more
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Yes, but only with prior approval of the holder of the respective claim, lease or licence. You can obtain details of holders by contacting the Mineral Tenements Branch on telephone 8463 3103 and quoting the lease or claim number which is located on ... more
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Your car manufacturer recommends motor oil viscosity. The beauty of full synthetic oil is it flows freely at reduced temperatures which means you always allow the oil pump to force a greater volume of oil to frictional surfaces quicker at hot and ... more
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