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IS This Gravel or Sand?

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 7:40 am
by munkly
oki guyz tell me if this is gravel or sand ... and can i put this in my turtle`s tank? or will she eat it? cuz i dnt want to harm her in anyway but just enlighten me a lil since i cant find pure sand anywhere .. every1 tells me tht this is sand type .. but if it is gravel which it is then how to knw the difference between the two?

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:36 am
by Diamondbacks4Life
_ This dash mark is all the bigger the substrate should be. Anything bigger and your looking at gravel. From looking at the pics you have sand and your good to go

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 2:11 pm
by munkly
oops im so stupid i forgot to upload the pics ... ill upload the pics then tell me ..
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_dLSVgS5AxBI/S ... gravel.jpg
or u guyz can watch my FISH AQUARIUM`s VIDEO and tell me if tht is SAND tht i hv in the tank or gravel :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT-jGKraMaM

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 3:15 pm
by BullDog
It's hard to tell without anything of known size for scale, but unless that's a huge fish I would call that sand.

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 5:38 pm
by munkly
hmmm thnx fr yr replies bulldog nd painted! ... really appreciate! ... ill go petshop nd ask him fr silica sand! and try to hold this black gravel type sand nd tht silica nd see the diff ...sand should b softer nd like powder i guess if im not mistaken!

Posted:
Thu Jan 21, 2010 7:56 pm
by blackforces get you
looks alot like sand. i cant really tell though because of the colors

Posted:
Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:09 am
by munkly
hmmm thanx blackforces =)