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DAVIDHUDSONLECTURESThesearelecturesDavidHudsongaveinthe1990's.DavidHudsonistheoriginatoroftheterm“OrbitallyRearrangedMonoatomicElements”,andholdsthepatent.DavidHudsonpatentcanbeseen:HudsonPatentforWhitePowderGold

MynameisDavidHudson.I'mathirdgenerationnativePhoenicianfromanoldfamilyinthePhoenixarea.Weareanoldfamily.Weareveryconservative.Icomefromanultra-conservativerightwingbackground.ForthoseofyouwhohaveheardoftheJohnBirchSociety,BarryGoldwater,theseultraright-wingRushLimbaughconservatives;that'stheareathatIcomefrom.I'mnotsayingwhetheritisrightorwrongbutthatismy(DavidHudson)background.

DavidHudson

hadnoideahewouldbedoingthistypeofwork."In1975‐76IwasveryunhappywiththebankingsystemhereintheUnitedStates.Iwasfarmingabout70thousandacresinthePhoenixareaintheYumavalley.Iwasaverylarge,materialisticperson.Iwasfarmingthisamountofground.Ihadafortymanpayrolleveryweek.Ihadafourmillionlineofcreditwiththebank.IwasdrivingMercedesBenz's.Ihada15,000squarefoothome."DavidHudsonreferredtohimselfas"Mr.MaterialMan"duringthatperiod.

DavidHudsonDiscoveryofMonoatomicElements

In1975DavidHudsonwasdoingananalysisofnaturalproductsintheareawherehewasfarming."YouhavetounderstandthatinagricultureinthestateofArizonawehaveaproblemwithsodiumsoil.Thishighsodiumsoil,whichlookslikechocolateicecreamontheground,isjustcrunchyblack.Itcruncheswhenyouwalkonit.Waterwillnotpenetratethissoil.Waterwillnotleachthesodiumoutoftheground.It'scalledblackalkali.WhatweweredoingwasgoingtothecopperminesinthestateofArizonaandbuying93%sulfuricacid.Forthoseofyouwhodon'tknow,thebatteryacidinyourcaris40‐60%acid.Thiswas93%sulfuricacid;very,veryhighconcentration.WewerebringingintruckandtrailerloadsofthissulfuricacidtomyfarmandIwasinjectingthirtytonstotheacreintothesoil.Wewereputtingsixinchribbonsonthegroundthatwouldpenetrateaboutthreeorfourinchesintotheground.Whenyouirrigate(nothingwillgrowinArizonaunlessyouirrigate)thegroundwouldactuallyfrothandfoamduetotheactionofthesulfuricacid.Whatitdidwasconverttheblackalkalitowhitealkali,whichwaswater‐soluble.Sowithinayearandahalftotwoyearsyouwouldhaveafieldthatcouldactuallygrowcrops.IntheworkthatIwasdoingwiththesesoils,itisveryimportantthatyouhavealotofcalciuminthesoilintheformofcalciumcarbonate.Thecalciumcarbonatewouldactasabufferforalltheacidthatwasbeingputonthesoil.Ifyoudon'thaveenoughcalciumtheacidityofthesoilgoesdown,yougetapHof4‐4.5andittiesupallofyourtracenutrients.Whenyouplantyourcottonitwillonlygetsotallthenitwon'tgrowanymore.

It'sveryimportantwhenyouareputtingalloftheseamendmentsonyoursoilthatyouunderstandwhatisinyoursoil:howmuchironisthere,howmuchcalciumisthereandsoon.Indoingtheanalysisofthesenaturalproductswewerecomingacrossmaterialsthatnooneseemedtobeabletotelluswhattheywere.Webegantotracethismaterialandwefoundthatitseemedtocomefromaspecificgeologicalfeature.Whatevertheproblemwiththismaterialwaswefeltthattheareawhereitwasingreatestabundancewouldbethebestplacetostudyit.

DavidHudson:TheChemistryofM-stateElements

Wetookthematerialintochemistryandwedissolveditandgotasolutionthatwouldbebloodred.Yetwhenweprecipitatedthismaterialoutchemicallybyusingareductantofpowderedzincthematerialwouldcomeoutasablackprecipitantjustlikeitwassupposedtobeifitwasanobleelement.Anobleelementifyouchemicallybringitoutoftheaciditwon'tre‐dissolveintheacid.Soweprecipitatedthismaterialoutoftheblackandwetookthematerialanddriedit.InthedryingprocesswetookalargeporcelainfunnelcalledaButinerfunnelaboutthisbigithadafilterpaperonit.Thismaterialwasaboutaquarterofaninchthickontopofthefilterpaper.AtthattimeIdidn'thaveadryingfurnaceoradryingovensoIjustsetitoutintheArizonasunshine,whichwasabout115degreesat5%humiditysoitreallydriedfast.Whathappenedwasthatafterthematerialdrieditexploded.ItexplodedlikenoexplosionIhadeverseeninmylifeandI'veworkedwithalotofexplosivematerials.Therewasnoexplosionandtherewasnoimplosion.Itwasasifsomebodyhaddetonatedaboutfiftythousandflashbulbsallatonetimejustpoof.Allthematerialwasgone,thefilterpaperwasgoneandthefunnelwascracked.SoItookabrandnewpencilthathadneverbeensharpenedandstooditonendnexttothefunnelandstarteddryinganothersample.Whenthematerialdetonateditburnedthepencilabout30%intwobutdidnotknockthepenciloverandallthesamplewasgone.Sothiswasnotanexplosionandwasnotanimplosion.Itwaslikeatremendousreleaseoflight.Itwaslikeyousetthatpencilbesideafireplaceandafterabout20minutesyousawitwassmokingononesideandburningintwo.That'swhatthepencillookedlikeimmediatelyaftertheflash.Nowthisjusthadmebaffled.Whateverthisstuffisit'swild.Wefoundthatifwedrieditoutofthesunlightitdidn'texplodebutifwedrieditinthesunlightitexploded.Sothenwetooksomeofthepowderthatwasdriedoutofthesunlightandwedecidedweweregoingtoputitinwhatiscalledacruciblereduction.Acruciblereductioninvolvestakingacrucible(whichislikeabigdrinkingglassmadeoutofporcelain)andyoumixyourpowderwithleadandallthisfluxandallandyouheatittilltheleadmelts.Whathappensisthemetalsthatareheavierthanleadstayintheleadandallofthosethatarelighterfloatout.Thisisthebasicpremiseofyourfireassays,whichhavebeendoneforhundredsofyears.

Nowsupposedlygoldandsilverwillstayintheleadandallyourothernon‐heavyelementswillcomeoutofthelead.Thisisthetriedandtruewayofdoingmetalsanalysis.Wellthismaterialsettledtothebottomoftheleadjustlikeitwasgoldandsilver.Thismaterialseemedtobedenserthanlead.Whenwepouredofftheslagitwouldtakeeverythingbutthenobleelements,thenwepouredofftheleadandthismaterialcameoffasaconstituencyatthebottomofthemoltenlead.Itwasseparatedfromit.Yetwhenyoutakethismaterialandputitonaboneashcupeltheleadsoaksintothecupelanditleavesyourbeadofgoldandsilver.Wellwedidthisandwegotabeadthatshouldhavebeengoldandsilver.WetookthisbeadforanalysistoallthecommerciallaboratoriesandtheysaidDavethereisnothingbutgoldandsilverthere.ExceptIcouldtakethatbeadandsetitonatableandhititwithahammeranditshatteredlikeglass.Nowthereisnoknownalloyofgoldandsilverthatisnotsoft.Goldandsilverdissolveineachotherperfectlyandtheyformsolidsolutionsandtheyarebothverysoftelementsandsoanyalloyofgoldandsilverifthat'sallthat'sthereisgoingtobesoftandductile.Youcanflattenitoutandmakeapancakeoutofit.Yetthismaterialshatteredlikeglass.Isaidsomething'sgoingonherethatwearenotunderstanding.Somethingunusualishappening.Sowhatwedidiswetookthesebeadsofgoldandsilverandseparatedthemchemicallywiththegoldandsilverout.Whatwehadleftisawholebunchofblackstuff.WhenItookthisblackstufftothecommerciallaboratoriestheytoldmethatitwasiron,silicaandaluminum.Isaidthiscan'tbeiron,silicaandaluminum.Firstofallyoucan'tdissolveitinanyacidsoranybasesonceitistotallydry.Itdoesn'tdissolveinfumingsulfuricacid,itdoesn'tdissolveinsulfuricnitricacid,itdoesn'tdissolveinhydrochloricnitricacid.Eventhisdissolvesgoldyetitwon'tdissolvethisblackstuff.Ithoughtthismaterialisreallystrange.Itjusthastohaveanexplanation.Noonecouldtellmewhatitwas.BasicallyIwenttoCornellUniversity.Isaidwearejustgoingtohavetothrowsomemoneyatthisproblem.SoIwentandhiredaPh.D.atCornellwhoconsideredhimselfanexpertonpreciouselements.Isuspectedweweredealingwithpreciouselements.IsaidIwanttoknowwhatthisis.IpaidhimtocomeouttoArizona.Helookedattheproblem.Hesaid"wehaveamachinebackatCornellthatcananalyzedowntopartsperbillion".Hesaid"youletmetakethismaterialbacktoCornellandI'lltellyouexactlywhatyouhave,exactly".Unlessitischlorine,bromineoroneofthelighterelements,thenwecan'tanalyzeit.Butifitisanythingaboveironwewillfindit.Whenhegotbacktherehetoldmeitwasironsilicaaluminum.Isaid"lookdoctordoyouhaveachemistrylaboratoryaroundherewecouldborrow?"Hesaid"yes."Isaid"let'sgotothechemistrylaboratory."Weworkedinthechemistrylaboratoryalltherestofthatdayandwewereabletoremoveallthesilica,alltheironandallthealuminum.Westillhad98%ofthesampleandthatwaspurenothing.Isaid"lookIcanholdthisinmyhand,Icanweighit,Icanperformschemistrieswithit"."Isaidthatissomething"."Iknowthatissomething.""Itisnotnothing."Hesaid"theabsorptionoremissionsspectrumdoesnotagreewithanythingwehaveprogrammedintoour

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