View Single Post
  #5  
Old 02-21-2012, 03:58 AM
Nano's Avatar
Nano Nano is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Wetaskiwin Alberta
Posts: 2,330
Nano is on a distinguished road
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by sumpfinfishe View Post
Is the black sand safe tho, I added some to my old reef tank years back and one day my cleaning magnet fell into the sand and when I picked it up there was a bunch of iron flake stuck to it. I researched the volcanic sand and it was very high in lead and iron content-not so good for a closed system.

Hopefully yours is reef safe because it looks fantastic!
yeah its carribsea tahitan moon sand for reefs. should be fine, there are a few people using it, The Grizz (Greg) has some in one of his tanks if I'm not mistaken
it says for salt water and freshwater on the bag too. I dunno we'll see
__________________
I'm not 'fallow' you must be talking about my tank!