Snowstorm question ... could my snow storm be a result of CO2 buildup? The end of this article seems to indicate a similar reaction when using CaOH2.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/c1/calciumh.asp
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Savo, if it's any help; it looks like I'm pouring milk into the water when I add that solution as well. It disperses pretty quickly, but I've been curious about whether that's the "right" reaction as well.
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I wouldn't add the lighting just yet either. If you have a nutrient rich system the last thing you want to do is give it good lighting! 8O You'll have more algae than you'll know what to do with.
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I'm not having a lot of luck with this mix either. I mixed recipe #1 as my pH always seems low.
On day 1 my pH was 7.8 (in the evening). I added alk until my pH was ~8.1. That was about 1/8 of a cup. I waited 30 minutes then added an equal amount of the CaCl2 mixture.
On day 2 when I woke...
