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Hi all:

(For an article) is it true that quartz, granite, and slate are inert in a saltwater aquarium and won't hurt the water column? (Are safe to use?)

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Hi all:

(For an article) is it true that quartz, granite, and slate are inert in a saltwater aquarium and won't hurt the water column? (Are safe to use?)

Thanks

Truly inert? no. Safe, almost certainly yes.
 

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