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    May 16, 2009, 10:49 AM
    Whte stain on slate floor
    I have a slate floor in my dining room. I accidentally spilled a mixture of alcohol, ammonia andf liquid dish detergent on it and it left a huge white stain. I've tried everything to get rid of the stain with no success. Any ideas out there?
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    Sep 3, 2009, 01:36 PM

    Muratic acid might work but becareful! Wear rubber gloves and goggles
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    Sep 3, 2009, 02:46 PM

    The alcohol and ammonia are gone leaving behind the soap which is water soliable. Have you tried washing the area with TSP?
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