From: jeffl@cruzio.com   
      
   On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:44:32 -0800, Jeff Liebermann    
   wrote:   
      
   >Calcium-zinc is commonly used as a PVC stabilizer.  Calcium and zinc   
   >are not toxic, are not heavy metals, or are considered dangerous.   
   >There is some zinc in domestic water because it often passes through   
   >galvanized pipes.   
      
   I forgot to mention something about "hard water" being mostly calcium   
   (and some magnesium).  If you're drinking hard water, you're drinking   
   calcium.   
      
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