Fiesta Red Radioactive Fiestaware

1930’s Radioactive Fiesta Dinnerware

1936 – 1943 Fiesta red was produced using natural uranium

Classroom cloud chambers provide a first-hand experience viewing particle tracks
quarknet.fnal.gov/resources/cloudchamber.shtml

Home made particle detector
www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/questions/homemadepdetector.html

www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=a-canteen-cloud…

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Picture taken by Michael Kappel at Fermilab
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