Linda: It shouldn't be a problem at half strength and since the shell is white!
Linda Bush wrote:
> Hi, Everyone!
>
> Question: Is there a limit to how long a shell can be soaked in
> half strength bleach? I am trying to remove the last bits of animal from my Cirsotremas. I am soaking them and then flushing them out with the aid of a syringe. It's working, but
> it sure is a slow process. I wish I had a nearby anthill. But tt's too late in the season. There is no worry about the color, as the shells are snow white.
>
> Thanks,
> Linda
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Jim and Bobbi Cordy
Specializing in Self Collected Caribbean Species
Merritt Island Florida
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