diy iron and manganese supplement

[tom66645]

My concern with mixing may be a redox reaction that makes it into ferric that is much less soluble.

What form of manganese?

Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley]

Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate

So MnSO4 H2O?

 

[Ralph823]

So MnSO4 H2O?

Hi all, I don't mean to bring up an old thread, but for Iron I just dump a couple of Iron supplement tablets from CVS into my sump 2x a week is there any reason we cant do this with manganese?

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley]

Hi all, I don't mean to bring up an old thread, but for Iron I just dump a couple of Iron supplement tablets from CVS into my sump 2x a week is there any reason we cant do this with manganese?

How big is your tank? It sounds to me like a big dose.

I give diy recipes for many things, including iron and manganese here:

DIY Chemistry Archive

I thought it would be useful to have an archive of DIY chemistry methods. I'll add to it as things come up. Calcium and Alkalinity DIY method comparison https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/randy-recommended-diy-two-part-recipes.984604/ Three Part using Sodium Hydroxide (including Balling Part...

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[Ralph823]

How big is your tank? It sounds to me like a big dose.

I give diy recipes for many things, including iron and manganese here:

DIY Chemistry Archive

I thought it would be useful to have an archive of DIY chemistry methods. I'll add to it as things come up. Calcium and Alkalinity DIY method comparison https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/randy-recommended-diy-two-part-recipes.984604/ Three Part using Sodium Hydroxide (including Balling Part...

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tank is around 220 gallon total water volume give or take water displacement from the contents in the tank

 

[Ralph823]

How big is your tank? It sounds to me like a big dose.

I give diy recipes for many things, including iron and manganese here:

DIY Chemistry Archive

I thought it would be useful to have an archive of DIY chemistry methods. I'll add to it as things come up. Calcium and Alkalinity DIY method comparison https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/randy-recommended-diy-two-part-recipes.984604/ Three Part using Sodium Hydroxide (including Balling Part...

www.reef2reef.com

reason I ask is im not good at mixing things lol

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley]

reason I ask is im not good at mixing things lol

Ok, but it still seems a big dose to me. Maybe 50x what I dose.