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Posted by Reel McKoi on March 20, 2007, 11:01 am
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> The guy I got the snails and daphnia from gave me a handful of what he
> called calcium carbonate, looks exactly like the stuff sold by pet stores
> for removing nitrates (little white rocks). I've looked in stores and I
> can only find two labeled sources of calcium... calcium sand (kinda
> expensive) and turtle bones (cheap). What is my best, cheapest option for
> calcium?
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If there are any feed stores near you you can get chicken grit which is
calcium rich and cheap.
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RM....
Frugal ponding since 1995.
rec.ponder since late 1996.
My Pond & Aquarium Pages:
http://tinyurl.com/9do58
Zone 6. USA
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> called calcium carbonate, looks exactly like the stuff sold by pet stores
> for removing nitrates (little white rocks). I've looked in stores and I
> can only find two labeled sources of calcium... calcium sand (kinda
> expensive) and turtle bones (cheap). What is my best, cheapest option for
> calcium?