At 07:38 AM 9/6/04 +0100, you wrote:
Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>I've got some quicksilver that I liberated from some evacuated glass tubes
>by cracking the tips of the tubes and then emptying the contents into a
>container. Unfortunately, some tiny glass shards got into the container
>and is now mixed in. How can I filter out the glass shards so they don't
>cut up my esophagus when I drink it?
Distillation. But don't let the EPA catch you and make DAMMED sure that
the apparatus is tightly sealed.
Joe