[alt-photo] Re: Shipping 1/2 gallon of AgNO3

[Keith Gerling]

Just boil it down?  Wetplaters regularly boil down the silver bath as a
restorative procedure.  1/2 gallon wouldn't take all that long, really.

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:31 PM, eric nelson <emanphoto at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a 1/2 gallon of 12% silver nitrate that I want to ship with all
> my other dry chemistry to Bangkok because of it's value and usefulness
> for albumen printing.  My worry is if that were to get loose in the
> shipping container it would be a real mess.
> Does anyone have a suggestion for safely shipping it as is, or somehow
> evaporating it down to a smaller volume that I can later reconstitute?
>  It presently has a layer of kaolin sitting at the bottom of the glass
> vessel it resides in.
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> Eric
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