Re: FiestaWare -Reply

["Milton E. McLain" <mem122a@lanl.gov>]

At 11:34 AM 6/7/96 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>Could all you guys be wrong about the glaze?  I was in a class a couple
>>weeks ago, and the instructor was firmly of the opinion that the uranium in
>>Fiestaware is a natural component of the CLAY, not necessarily the GLAZE.
>
>When I visited the Trinity site a few weeks ago, there were some
>people demonstrating radioactive consumer products.  They were
>also saying that the uranium was in the clay.  However, if the
>U is in the clay, why can I read alphas coming off our fiesta
>ware?  The glaze would stop them.
>
>Isaac Kunz
>kunzi@fc.dna.mil
>
>

DEFINITELY,  it is the glaze!!!

Milton McLain