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The bizarre case of Australia's plutonium boy
This has been going on for decades. Firearms, pyrotechnics, explosives, poisons radioactive material ...
6-4-2025 at 09:56
by: Fulmen
This forum: 403 Forbidden ?
I think I've found the trigger for this "feature". I was on my phone, trying to dig up the "new thre ...
31-3-2025 at 01:27
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Wow, this actually seems to be working. I just processed 750g of rock and got this precipitate:

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31-3-2025 at 00:39
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
You know, I was wondering about that. I know it's been utilized for in situ leaching of uranium, but ...
24-3-2025 at 06:16
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Making progress on ye oud ballmill:
[url=https://postimg.cc/5Xd6mpBX][img]https://i.postimg.cc/5Xd6 ...
24-3-2025 at 01:38
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Absolutely. I'm not giving up on the other rock completely, I have found some samples that are signi ...
22-3-2025 at 10:46
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Good news everybody, I managed to find some niobium slag. This was very welcome as I wasn't getting ...
22-3-2025 at 06:56
by: Fulmen
This forum: 403 Forbidden ?
Yes, it had no effect while a new IP address worked. Using a proxy also works.
21-3-2025 at 06:25
by: Fulmen
This forum: 403 Forbidden ?
I'm getting the same error now. Changing the IP helped for a day, then I was blocked again.

Is t ...
21-3-2025 at 00:38
by: Fulmen
Anything interesting worth doing with styrofoam peanuts?
I filled a coworkers wardrobe locker with it once, and I knew for a fact that he was hung over when ...
15-3-2025 at 12:04
by: Fulmen
How hazardous is fluorine chemistry?
I totally respect that.
12-3-2025 at 13:47
by: Fulmen
How hazardous is fluorine chemistry?
I can't find anything wrong with that reasoning. Perhaps dispose of it over a week or two if you're ...
12-3-2025 at 12:46
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
@bnull: Thank you, most useful.

There is a significant magnetic fraction in my samples, not real ...
11-3-2025 at 10:12
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
True, but it seems like more of a wild gamble. These kinds of chemicals are all too often only avail ...
11-3-2025 at 05:26
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Direct chemical extraction seems to be out of the question. The interesting elements are usually aci ...
11-3-2025 at 01:43
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
Here is a pdf which has several useful maps of the area and the mines in question:
https://www.duo ...
10-3-2025 at 07:13
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
I have read a bit in that one already, but he started with thorium nitrate, right? There are other t ...
10-3-2025 at 04:12
by: Fulmen
Hunting Thorium at Fensfeltet
One of my long standing itches has been Thorium, and after getting a GM detector I've started to scr ...
10-3-2025 at 01:31
by: Fulmen
Problems with magnesium nitrate hexahydrate dehydratation
Ah, you're after nitric acid. I looked at the same approach some 30 years ago, so my memory is a bit ...
7-3-2025 at 09:33
by: Fulmen
Problems with magnesium nitrate hexahydrate dehydratation
Texium is right, you cannot dehydrate magnesium nitrate fully, at least not by heating. I think you ...
7-3-2025 at 00:03
by: Fulmen
Bicarbonate to carbonate; strange low yield?
[rquote=699458&tid=160912&author=Texium]Or... you did your math wrong.
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Nope, app ...
1-3-2025 at 09:04
by: Fulmen
Bicarbonate to carbonate; strange low yield?
So I needed a bunch of sodium carbonate, and I calculated that it would be cheaper to start with sod ...
1-3-2025 at 01:18
by: Fulmen
How to make a smoke match or smoke paper
The simplest method will probably be the KNO3/sucrose-mix: https://pyrodata.com/PyroGuide/index.php% ...
7-2-2025 at 03:03
by: Fulmen
Powdered polystyrene (for copolymerization)
You might get somewhere by crashing it out in water. Dissolve the PS in a solvent that's miscible in ...
27-12-2024 at 01:25
by: Fulmen
Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) from fire extiguishers
I tried the same once and had the same problem as you. The powder is too hydrophobic to dissolve in ...
15-12-2024 at 12:07
by: Fulmen
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