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To: Gib Bogle who wrote (61009)	3/14/2005 3:40:20 PM
From: Maurice Winn	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

<Regarding Zn being a nutrient, surely you jest? > Actually, no! < Zn being a nutrient, surely you jest? > I have in the cupboard a nutrient bottle called "Zinc Plus". It has some zinc compound along with a bunch of other stuff. Zinc deficiency: ctds.info I'm not surprised there's a lot of zinc washed off corrugated iron [a hugely popular roofing, fence and cladding material in New Zealand for distant readers]. Imagine how much lead washed off too [from lead-based roof paints as well as the weatherboards]. Copper too, surely isn't a toxin? It's everywhere. People wear copper bracelets to get a constant dose of the stuff. Of course like everything, too much of an essential ingredient turns into a burden. But they aren't like lead and mercury which are outright poisons in any amount. But, I'm maybe learning something. It happens. Mqurice