The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #118901 Message #2575166
Posted By: Ebbie
24-Feb-09 - 07:05 PM
Thread Name: BS: Alaska Blue
Subject: RE: BS: Alaska Blue
Pure ice, Jim Dixon, I would suppose, is an impossibility. Density increases, as near as I can make out, when less air is trapped inside. Glacier ice is and has been under tremendous pressure. The ice cubes you routinely find in your freezer tray does not have the same history.
I would think that proposing 10% more dense would be ludicrous. Surely a fraction of greater density would be significant.