SCHRAMMR@WLSVAX.WVNET.EDU
Sat, 20 Mar 1999 20:27:53 -0500 (EST)
Making silver nitrate by disolving silver metal in nitric acid and then
precipitating out the crystals with a something else rang a memory bell.
As I recall, if you add ethyl alcohol you get fulminate of silver crystals.
When dry, these crystals can detonate if you look at them sideways. n'est pas?
Bob Schramm
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