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Old 10-19-2009, 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Ron99 View Post
around 1050 for Mg in a freshly mixed batch of D&D H20cean salt at a SG of 1.025 and temp of about 78. That seems a bit low as I thought this salt should be higher.
Sounds about right. I gave up on the premium salts for this very reason. I got the same reading for D-D myself.

IMO Elos and Salifert are about the best bets for Mg. But as stated already, all test kits generally have their own pitfalls.
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