June 4, 2020 · 2 Comments

Mikasa Continental Silk Flowers, Japan: 57,800 ppm Lead + 1,394 Arsenic. 90 ppm Pb & up is unsafe for kids.

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On the pink floral area:

Lead (Pb): 57,800 +/- 4,100 ppm
Arsenic (As): 1,391 +/- 628 ppm
Barium (Ba): 1,987 +/- 705 ppm
Tin (Sn): 3,224 +/- 287 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 893 +/- 130 ppm
Iron (Fe): 785 +/- 233 ppm
Chlorine (Cl): 3,358 +/- 1,360

On the white center of the plate:

Lead (Pb): 25,500 +/- 1,200 ppm
Arsenic (As): 1,394 +/- 306 ppm
Barium (Ba): 1,149 +/- 451 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 711 +/- 78 ppm
Iron (Fe): 529 +/- 134 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 137 +/-77 ppm
Chlorine (Cl): 1,920 +/- 954

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Mary Christon says

December 21, 2020 at 8:06 am

can you tell me where you got this information about the silk flowers dinnerware

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- Tamara says
  
  December 21, 2020 at 10:00 am
  
  Here you go: https://tamararubin.com/2016/12/ask-tamara-what-do-you-use-to-test-for-lead/
  
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