Coral Essentials Magnesium Up Powder 1.2kg
Our Coral Essentials Magnesium Up is a cost-effective, high-quality magnesium supplement designed to meet the specific needs of marine reef aquariums. It combines the benefits of Magnesium Chloride from the Dead Sea and Magnesium Sulphate in a convenient 1.2kg bucket.
Coral Essentials Magnesium Up is your essential tool for maintaining optimal magnesium levels in your marine reef aquarium. This convenient 1.2kg bucket contains both Magnesium Chloride from the Dead Sea and Magnesium Sulphate, providing a cost-effective solution for larger tanks.
How to Use:
- High-Quality Ingredients: Sourced from the Dead Sea and formulated to provide optimal magnesium levels.
- Cost-Effective: A budget-friendly solution for large aquarium systems. The full bucket makes up 10L at 12,500ppm.
- Versatile Dosing: Easily create custom solutions to match your aquarium's specific needs or use the popular *"Randy's 1 & 2" mixes.
- Essential Trace Elements: Pair with Potassium for a complete magnesium dosing solution that supports healthy coral growth.
Ideal Magnesium Levels:
- Aim for natural seawater levels of around 1300-1350ppm.
Why Magnesium is Important:
Magnesium plays a crucial role in various biological processes within your marine aquarium, including:
- Calcium Carbonate Precipitation: Essential for coral skeleton growth.
- Enzyme Activation: Supports numerous metabolic functions.
- Ion Balance: Maintains proper water chemistry.
By supplementing with Magnesium Up, you can ensure your corals receive the nutrients they need to thrive.
Instructions:
- Test Your Water: Regularly monitor magnesium levels to determine your tank's specific needs.
- Mix Your Solution: Follow the instructions on the bucket to create a solution that matches your desired concentration.
- Dose Accurately: Calculate and dose the appropriate amount of solution to maintain optimal levels.
*Randy's Recipe has often been a favourite of reefers all around the world.
Randy's Recipe is a beloved standard in the reef aquarium hobby, largely thanks to the contributions of Randy Holmes-Farley.
Calcium @ 37,000ppm
Carbonate (Alkalinity) @ 95,000ppm (1,900 meq/L of alkalinity or 5,300 dKH)
Magnesium @ 47,000ppm
​Randy's 2
Calcium @ 18,500ppm
Carbonate (Alkalinity) @ 47,500ppm (950 meq/L of alkalinity or 2,660 dKH)
Magnesium @ 47,000ppm