[Jewelry making - Article 00106] - Re: [Orchid] Cleaning of Sterling Silver Jewelry

[Elaine Luther]

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>     Calgon water softener is 40-45% sodium carbonate (washing soda)
>     which is why it works for this application 

    For those who cannot find it locally, it may be available mail order
    fro Dharma Trading Co. 

    or 

    PRO Chemical and Dye 

    as washing soda is used in fabric dying. 

Elaine
Metalsmith, Certified PMC Instructor
http://www.CreativeTextureTools.com (TM)
Hard to Find Tools for Metal Clay
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