I would try soap.

Fabio W.



--- "Dollmann, Ronald" <[log in to unmask]> escreveu:

> Just a follow-up on the discussion several weeks ago on
> mineral oil.  Is there an effective means of removing mineral
> oil from a shell once it is applied?
>
> I applied mineral oil to a few nice 5-inch specimens of Pecten
> maximus I collected while touring Scotland last month and was
> disappointed with the outcome.  I put them back into a bleach
> & water solution overnight but did not see much difference.
>
> Ron Dollmann
> Orchard Park, New York
>
>
>
>









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