Old yellow glazed pottery use to contain uranium.  Made dandy sources
for testing radiation counters until they started monitoring the people
when the leave facilities, so anyone who had handled any would set the
alarms off.

Marshall

Jim Holmes wrote:

> I have a lot of glass cookwear  Someone told me that some of it, the
> Amber colored, in particular, contains some metal.  Does anyone know
> about that?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:27 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: CS>Aluminum cookware
>
> Hey Sol -- have you considered glass cookware?  I can't think of any
> reason why it wouldn't be safe.  My next set of pots and pans will be
> glass ones.     MA
>