Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Uranium Beach Glass 365 Project - Day 39 - 2/8/11


Uranium Beach Glass

 
Uranium glass is glass which has had uranium, added to a glass mix prior to melting. The amount usually varies from trace levels to about 2% by weight uranium. Uranium glass also fluoresces bright green under ultraviolet light. Hand picked beach glass from the shores of Nova Scotia.

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