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There are three distinct types of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) commonly found in swimming pools: calcium carbonate scale, calcium (calcite) crystals, and various forms of calcium dust. This article focuses on calcium dust.
If you have ever added soda ash to a swimming pool, it probably clouded up the water. Here's why.
Pools get cloudy for a number of reasons. This article will discuss several of them, but keep in mind you could have a combination of these factors going on. There are three distinct types of water clouding: water quality issues (green, yellow, or brown cloudiness), water balance issues (pure white or gray), and chemical conflicts (usually bubbly or films floating around on the surface).