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  2. The Weird and Wonderful World of Radioactive Glassware ... - AOL

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    Today, uranium is still used as a colorant in some countries, but glassmakers in the United States stopped using it in the 1970s, when there were more easily accessible materials available.

  3. Trijicon biblical verses controversy - Wikipedia

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    On 18 January 2010, ABC News reported Trijicon was placing references to verses in the Bible in the serial numbers of sights sold to the United States Armed Forces. [1] The "book chapter:verse" cites were appended to the model designation, and the majority of the cited verses are associated with light in darkness, referencing Trijicon's specialization in illuminated optics and night sights.

  4. Weapons-grade nuclear material - Wikipedia

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    Natural uranium is made weapons-grade through isotopic enrichment. Initially only about 0.7% of it is fissile U-235, with the rest being almost entirely uranium-238 (U-238). They are separated by their differing masses. Highly enriched uranium is considered weapons-grade when it has been enriched to about 90% U-235. [citation needed]

  5. Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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    He used both devices to produce the record, which is called the Book of Mormon. [ 8 ] The earliest source that expands the term "Urim and Thummim" outside the biblical context is a reverse association William W. Phelps made on Hosea 3:4 in July 1832, stating that the children of Israel "were even to do without the Teraphim, [Urim & Thummim ...

  6. What are depleted uranium munitions being used in Ukraine and ...

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    When fired, depleted uranium becomes ‘essentially an exotic metal dart fired at extraordinarily high speed’

  7. Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar ...

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    The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s. The Biden ...

  8. Uranium compounds - Wikipedia

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    Uranium compounds are compounds formed by the element uranium (U). Although uranium is a radioactive actinide, its compounds are well studied due to its long half-life and its applications. It usually forms in the +4 and +6 oxidation states, although it can also form in other oxidation states.

  9. Why Cameco, Ur-Energy, Uranium Royalty, and Uranium ... - AOL

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