Colorful blown glass drinking cup: 65 ppm Lead & 11 ppm Cadmium (safe by all standards)

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Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005).


On a blue part of the glass
60-second reading:

  • Lead (Pb): 47 +/- 4 ppm
  • Cadmium (Cd): 8 +/- 2 ppm
  • Mercury (Hg): non-detect
  • Bromine (Br): non-detect
  • Chromium (Cr): non-detect
  • Iron (Fe): 719 +/- 50 ppm
  • Cobalt (Co): 3,472 +/- 75 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 29 +/- 10 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 258 +/- 12 ppm
  • Tin (Sn): 8 +/- 3 ppm
  • No other metals detected in consumer goods mode.

On a green part of the glass
60-second reading:

  • Lead (Pb): 65 +/- 5 ppm
  • Cadmium (Cd):11 +/- 2 ppm
  • Mercury (Hg): non-detect
  • Bromine (Br): non-detect
  • Chromium (Cr): 3,330 +/- 170 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 2,350 +/- 75 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 43 +/- 11 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 642 +/- 18 ppm
  • Tin (Sn): 8 +/- 3 ppm
  • No other metals were detected in consumer goods mode.

On a clear part of the glass
60-second reading:

  • Lead (Pb): 60 +/- 5 ppm
  • Cadmium (Cd): 11 +/- 2 ppm
  • Mercury (Hg): non-detect
  • Bromine (Br): non-detect
  • Chromium (Cr): non-detect
  • Iron (Fe): 827 +/- 55 ppm
  • Copper (Cu): 74 +/- 13 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 628 +/- 19 ppm
  • Nb: 212 +/- 8 ppm
  • Indium (In): 8 +/- 3 ppm
  • Tin (Sn): 11 +/- 3 ppm
  • No other metals were detected in consumer goods mode.

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