Catalogue Of Minerals And Ores In The State Mineral Cabinet At The E.b. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, Cal

Catalogue Of Minerals And Ores In The State Mineral Cabinet At The E.b. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, Cal

Author: California State Mineral Cabinet

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2019-04-11

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781012884178

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Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

Author: Roger F. Robison

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-12-01

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 3319118307

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Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places involved over the course of over 90 years of interconnected mining and sale of radium and uranium, finally ending in 1991 with the abandonment of radium paint and medical devices, Soviet nuclear parity, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.