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  2. Fiesta (dinnerware) - Wikipedia

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    Brilliant red Fiesta (and indeed the red glazes produced by all U.S. potteries of the era) is known for having a detectable amount of uranium oxide in its glaze, which produced the orange-red color. [7] During World War II, the government took control of uranium for development of the atom bomb, and confiscated the company's stocks. [10]

  3. Uranium tile - Wikipedia

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    NUREG/CRCP-0001 reported a measurement of approximately 0.7 mR/hr at 25 cm from a Fiesta red dinner plate. It also reported the results of an Oak Ridge National Laboratory analysis that predicted 34.4 mrem/year to a dishwasher at a restaurant using ceramic plates containing 20% uranium in the glaze, 7.9 mrem/year to the waiters, and 0.2 mrem to ...

  4. Fiesta Tableware Company - Wikipedia

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    The Fiesta Tableware Company (formerly The Homer Laughlin China Company) is a ceramics manufacturer located in Newell, West Virginia, United States. Established in 1871, it is widely known for its Art Deco glazed dinnerware line, Fiesta. In 2002, The New York Times called Fiesta "the most collected brand of china in the United States". [1]

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    Others are incorporating some slightly zippier hues into the otherwise-traditional mix. “I’m using my orange, turquoise, yellow and red Fiesta dinnerware,” wrote one woman. “We mix and ...

  6. Talk:Fiesta (dinnerware) - Wikipedia

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    The ingredient was Uranium Oxide and was used heavily in the composition of the "red" glaze and less so, bt also some in the Ivory glaze. JackME 11:31, 23 May 2006 (UTC) The article downplays just how radioactive the Fiesta Red was. It is far more than just detectable, especially in Beta radiation.

  7. Tin-glazing - Wikipedia

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    Tin-glazing is the process of giving tin-glazed pottery items a ceramic glaze that is white, glossy and opaque, which is normally applied to red or buff earthenware. Tin-glaze is plain lead glaze with a small amount of tin oxide added. [1] The opacity and whiteness of tin glaze encourage its frequent decoration.

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