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    Default what volume is 1 lb of diatomaceous earth ?

    does anybody know the volume of 1 lb of diatomaceous earth ?

    thanks in advance
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    Default Re: what volume is 1 lb of diatomaceous earth ?

    I don't know the exact volume, however many pool stores sell measuring cups that when filled equal 1lb of DE. If I had to guess, it looks to be around 1 liter in size.

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    Default Re: what volume is 1 lb of diatomaceous earth ?

    I've always heard 2 13oz coffee cans = 1 lb DE

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