Smoke colored glass and stone mosaic tiles: 53 ppm Lead + 125 ppm Cadmium.

XRF test reading for the tile pictured here:

#1.) Dark smoke colored tiles – images above

  • Tin (Sn): 61 +/- 17 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 340 +/- 201 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 102 +/- 49 ppm
  • no other metals detected

#2.) Medium smoke glass colored tiles

  • Tin (Sn): 72 +/- 19 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 1,018 +/- 280 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 151 +/- 56 ppm
  • no other metals detected

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#3.) Light cream glass colored tiles  – image above

  • Tin (Sn): 80 +/- 18 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 422 +/- 208 ppm
  • Vanadium (V): 62 +/- 34 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 105 +/- 46 ppm
  • no other metals detected

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#4.) Gray stone elements – image above
– color variations appear to be applied to the surface

  • Barium (Ba): 441 +/- 38 ppm
  • Chromium (Cr): 243 +/- 115 ppm
  • Bismuth (Bi): 82 +/- 14 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 61 +/- 20 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 194 +/- 41 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 32,000 +/- 1,000 ppm
  • Manganese (Mn): 1,076 +/- 273 ppm
  • Vanadium (V): 800 +/- 139 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 9,185 +/- 475 ppm

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#5.) Reddish / orange stone colored tiles – image above
– color variations appear to be applied to the surface

  • Lead (Pb): 53 +/- 15 ppm
  • Barium (Ba): 266 +/- 42 ppm
  • Chromium (Cr): 311 +/- 145 ppm
  • Bismuth (Bi): 26 +/- 12 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 104 +/- 30 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 137 +/- 45 ppm
  • Nickel (Ni): 390 +/- 90 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 74,000 +/- 2,100 ppm
  • Manganese (Mn): 11,200 +/- 600 ppm
  • Vanadium (V): 1,401 +/- 142 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 2,804 +/- 236 ppm

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#6.) White backing of glass tiles – image above

  • Cadmium (Cd): 125 +/- 10 ppm
  • Chromium (Cr): 3,322 +/- 208 ppm
  • Zirconium (Zr): 4,687 +/- 133 ppm
  • Platinum (Pt): 205 +/- 64 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 4,352 +/- 175 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 211 +/- 50 ppm
  • Nickel (Ni): 2,062 +/- 148 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 6,925 +/- 404 ppm
  • Manganese (Mn): 2,561 +/- 408 ppm
  • Vanadium (V): 670 +/- 213 ppm
  • Titanium (Ti): 42,800 +/- 1,600 ppm

As always, thank you for reading and for sharing my posts. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama

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