[TheForge] removing silver from a mirror

Bruce Freeman FREEMAB at pt.fdah.com
Wed Aug 4 08:57:31 EDT 2004


HydroflUOric acid etches glass nicely.  I know a lady who does wonderful
art work that way...

Phosphoric acid is routinely stored in glass bottles...

As to your question:  Are you ever NOT stoned?

Bruce

>>> osan at netlabs.net 8/3/2004 8:33:36 PM >>>


Bruce Freeman wrote:

> Remember, too, that acids will not affect the glass, so you can
leave
> them in contact for prolongued periods. Hence, you can use more
> dilute acid and increase exposure time, making the whole process
> safer.

	I thought hydroflouric and phosphoric both eat glass.
	Am I stoned?
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