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By ontariotraps
Posts:  81
Joined:  Thu Dec 12, 2013 11:28 pm
#205849
I'm looking for a answer is it ok to use 22 mesh silica sand that's all I can get & as for other stuff I have no idea the names of kinds of rock or sand able to use, I know it has to be inert but what rocks sand are inert ? And what company's id be looking for like eg. Pluming ,pet store, greenhouses, horticulture places ???? Oh ya & is horticulture sand ok to use too ? Please help !!
By ontariotraps
Posts:  81
Joined:  Thu Dec 12, 2013 11:28 pm
#205864
Thanks Matt I want bigger but i can't find & I don't know what types or names of inert rock I can use & what was your ratio with the 20. Mesh sand ?
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