[ RadSafe ] RE: Toxic Countertops

[Bob Cherry]

Good point about the cemeteries! I will remember this and try to avoid
spending a lot of time in one as long as I can.

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Cherry [mailto:cpdcherry@] 
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:24 PM
To: Bob Cherry
Subject: RE: Toxic Countertops

I'm sure more people are harmed in quarrying the stone and installing it
than get cancer from its radioactivity.  

Someone on the medphys list mentioned that cemeteries are full of both
granite and dead people.  This may not be a coincidence.

-CC


--- On Thu, 7/24/08, Bob Cherry wrote:

> From: Bob Cherry 
> Subject: RE: Toxic Countertops
> To: "'Chris Cherry'" 
> Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008, 1:18 PM 
>
> Old news. We almost got a 
> consulting job on this.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Cherry 
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:15 PM
> To: Bob Cherry
> Subject: Toxic Countertops
> 
> The article mentions the guy at Rice.
> 
>
<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/24/garden/24granite.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1&n
o_interstitial>
> 
> -CC