[MR] re: blue vitriol sample color

[David Wendelken]

>From: Becky McEllistrem <bmcellis at yahoo.com>

>I want to create a soap display for University and
>Challenge of the Heart but one of the recipes I am
>recreating uses blue vitriol.  Since I want to give
>samples away I really won't use anything so toxic in
>the soap.  
>
>As I understand it blue vitriol creates a pretty dark 
>blue-green color in dyes.  Does anyone have an online sample 
>of what the color would really be so I can find a gentler substitute?

Really, for someone named Rebecca the Contrary, I'm astounded that you need
help getting an online sample of vitriol on THIS email list!

Half a dozen topics will get you all the vitriol you can stand.

(Now, for "blue" vitriol, you might have to ask people to respond to you
privately...)

xxxooo