Mixing calcium and magnesium

[scotty333]

Guys
Can I mix the calcium and magnesium additives ( triton core7 be) together to free up a head or will it not mix?
Am in bed so am not going mixing some too see

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

Guys
Can I mix the calcium and magnesium additives ( triton core7 be) together to free up a head or will it not mix?
Am in bed so am not going mixing some too see

Depends on how they formulate it. Try it on a small amount and see if it turns very cloudy with solids.

 

[scotty333]

Depends on how they formulate it. Try it on a small amount and see if it turns very cloudy with solids.

Will do boss cheers

 

[scotty333]

Doesn’t mix , can it be used like this though?

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

Doesn’t mix , can it be used like this though?

The solid is calcium sulfate. If you only dose the clear liquid, it will be low in calcium and not ionically balanced. The solids should dissolve in the tank, but will be hard to dose properly.

 

[scotty333]

The solid is calcium sulfate. If you only dose the clear liquid, it will be low in calcium and not ionically balanced. The solids should dissolve in the tank, but will be hard to dose properly.

I’ll leave it then, cheers boss