When we integrated the counts we were getting from the dishes, it didn't really compare to the significant background radiation that we are exposed to every minute of every day (decaying muons in the atmosphere, radiation emitted from concrete, rock, and brick, the potassium in bananas, etc.).
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I was in a nuclear/particle physics undergrad lab and the professor gave us a big lecture on not touching the lead bricks without wearing gloves when moving them around the uranium wear sources, as the lead can be absorbed through your skin and cause brain damage throughout your life. Oh and all that highly coloured pretty pottery that you got on holiday in Mexico, Greece, Italy or Spain? Yeah that’s all poisonous.
Shame about the chlorine gas, but you can’t have everything 🤣 I think if they ever did a spectographic analysis of the shit coming out of that venting system they’d have a heart attack on the spot.ĭid I mention the thing you do when you open up a red hot kiln and throw handfuls of salt at the pottery? Makes a beautiful shiny metallic glaze. It’s been there since before there was a suburb there) isn’t allowed to use wax resist on the bottom of pots because the neighbours don’t like the smell of the wax burning off. I think it’s really funny that my pottery club (in a suburban area. But chromium, tin, lead, strontium, uranium, manganese. There was a massive shitfight about taking it out of food safe glazes back in the 1980’s, but they fought for and kept cadmium (nothing makes an orange or a yellow like cadmium). Lead is the very least poisonous thing they use. You would be amazed at all the poisonous shit potters use to make shiny shiny glazes. r/whereisthis if you have a picture of a location but don't know where it is r/whatsthisworth if you know what it is, and want to find out what it's worth r/whatisthispainting for paintings, artists signatures r/whatsthisrock for rock identification (or, dammit Marie, minerals!)
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