This section is from the book "A Treatise On Beverages or The Complete Practical Bottler", by Charles Herman Sulz. Also available from Amazon: A Treatise On Beverages.
Analysis of and Formula for Making. - Saratoga, N. Y. Analysis of Sharpies, 1872. (Parts in One United States Gallon.)
Sodium bicarbonate..... 67.62
Calcium bicarbonate.....140. 26
Magnesium bicarbonate.... 70.47
Strontium bicarbonate.... trace
Lithium bicarbonate..... 5.13
Iron bicarbonate...... 1.56
Barium bicarbonate...... 0.99
Potassium sulphate......trace
Sodium chloride........338.50
Potassium chloride...... 16.98
Sodium bromide........ 1.80
Calcium fluoride........trace
Sodium iodide......... 0.04
Alumina...........trace
Silica............. 1.28
Total......644.63
Carbonic acid 361.50.
Imitation. For 10 gallons of water = 80 lbs.
Grains.
Sodium carbonate.......3919.6
Sodium chloride........2229.3
Potassium chloride...... 169.8
Sodium bromide........ 18.0
Sodium iodide......... 0.4
Sodium silicate...... 26.0
Lithium carbonate.... 32.2
Calcium chloride....... 1081.0
Magnesium chloride...... 522.9
Barium chloride........ 9.9
Iron chloride.......... 12.3
 
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