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To: nw_arizona_granny
Got old Webster's here...gelignite-a dynamite in which the absorbent base is largely potassium nitrate or a similar nitrate usually with some wood pulp.
11,722 posted on 01/17/2004 5:19:42 PM PST by Domestic Church (AMDG)
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To: Domestic Church
re: 11722

Sounds correct to me.

The crystals on the old sticks are Nitrate.

re: gas.

It is Diesel that is used with the fertilizer to make an explosive, Bill used it on mining claims, years ago.
11,725 posted on 01/17/2004 5:27:59 PM PST by nw_arizona_granny (Hugs and Prayers for your health and safety, love, granny)
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To: Domestic Church
Didn't Jeremy Reynald's group receive something suspicious in the mail, and the FBI declined to get involved? If I recall, one envelope had sawdust or wood chips, and the other envelope contained some type of soil?
11,727 posted on 01/17/2004 5:40:59 PM PST by liberallyconservative
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