POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : In the pink : Re: In the pink Server Time
28 Jul 2024 12:34:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: In the pink  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 8 Feb 2014 17:22:18
Message: <52f6ae1a$1@news.povray.org>
On 08/02/2014 10:20 PM, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
> On 08/02/2014 08:07 PM, Warp wrote:
>> Salts come in all kinds of colors. Just look at the wikipedia page.
>> The first example photograph shows a bright blue crystalline form,
>> while the second is a bright red.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_%28chemistry%29
>
> Yeah, but that's CuSO4 - and, like most copper compounds, it's an
> emetic. You don't wanna put that stuff on your chips. ;-)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayan_salt

Apparently it's pink because of the iron oxide. So I guess now I'm 
getting a little more iron in my diet...


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