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Old 05/31/2007, 06:48 PM
Musho3210 Musho3210 is offline
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Originally posted by useskaforevil
you're MUCH better off jsut buying 50lb bags of play sand at HD or lowes and seeding it. that way you know whats in it, you ddint break any laws, and you didnt waste any $
NO! Why would you use inert silicate sand in tanks that should have non inert, beneficial, aragonite (calcium carbonate) sand? That playsand belongs in 3 things, playgrounds, pool filters, and freshwater tanks. Silicate is what brown algae feeds off of anyway.
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