I’m taking a day off... (no really!)
This morning when I woke up (around 9:00 - it’s Saturday if I am not mistaken!) I decided not to ask anyone in the family for anything all day. I decided to take the day off... off of trying to manage my home and my family. This is probably one of the hardest ...
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This is a summary with links to all my articles about enamelware mugs (vintage & new) with Lead test results
For those new to this website:
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 sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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This post includes links to all my BABY SHOE posts: Vintage & New. Fabric & Leather.
Introduction
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Large chicken feed scoop: 729 ppm Lead. Metal farm equipment is often Lead-contaminated.
Big chicken feed scoop
60-second reading
Lead (Pb): 729 +/- 122 ppm
Barium (Ba): 919 +/- 549 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 400 +/- 49 ppm
Tin (Sn): 369 +/- 88 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 6,793 +/- 384 ppm
Copper (Cu): 13,000 +/- 600 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 337 +/- 78 ppm
Iron (Fe): 3,906 +/- 316 ppm ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain white Corelle plate with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown above next to an iHop diner mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle salad plate with new back mark
Food surface:
Iron (Fe): 363 +/- 242 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 99 +/- 60 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 92 +/- 41 ppm
Iron (Fe): 617 +/- 287 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 196 ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain medium white Corelle bowl with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown above next to an iHop diner mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle
medium bowl with new back mark
Food surface:
Iron (Fe): 387 +/- 152 ppm
Vanadium (V): 62 +/- 34 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 136 +/- 49 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 248 +/- 61 ppm
Iron (Fe): 725 +/- ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain small white Corelle bowl with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown next to an iHop diner mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle
small bowl with new back mark
Food surface:
Vanadium (V): 61 +/- 30 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 167 +/- 46 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 172 +/- 54 ppm
Iron (Fe): 720 +/- 305 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 261 +/- 101 ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain white tiny Corelle bowl with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown next to an iHop mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle tiny bowl
Food surface:
Iron (Fe): 346 +/- 194 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 138 +/- 66 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 289 +/- 60 ppm
Iron (Fe): 587 +/- 259 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 260 +/- 110 ppm
Vanadium (V): 475 +/- ...
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Blacksmithing tongs: Lead Free, Cadmium Free, Arsenic Free, Mercury Free!
Blacksmithing Tongs
Reading 1 - 60 seconds
Chromium (Cr): 9,271 +/- 929 ppm
Iron (Fe): 924,100 +/- 84,000 ppm
Bismuth (Bi): 353 +/- 154 ppm
Reading 2 - 60 seconds
Chromium (Cr): 2,977 +/- 303 ppm
Iron (Fe): 995,800 +/- 2,600 ppm
Some additional reading:
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Green glass Trader Giotto’s (Trader Joe’s) olive oil bottle: 117 +/- 37 ppm Lead — this is typical for green glass
For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
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 ...
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Yoobi 20 Pack Washable Sidewalk Chalk: “Non-Detect” for Lead, Cadmium & Mercury. Safe by all standards.
Introduction:
Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget spinner toys in 2017. She ...
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This post includes links to all my mixing bowl posts: Vintage & New. Pyrex, Fire King, Emile Henry, Bauer & others!
Introduction
For each post I write, there are category keyword tabs at the top of the post. Each of those words is a link to the category, and you can get to that category overview (to see all of the posts in that category) anytime, by clicking on any of those words. I am working on ...
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This post includes links to all my cartoon character glass posts: Garfield, Mickey Mouse, Smurfs, Care Bears & others!
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Since 2009, Tamara has been using XRF testing (a ...
Read More about This post includes links to all my cartoon character glass posts: Garfield, Mickey Mouse, Smurfs, Care Bears & others!
This post has all of the links to my posts about Lenox china; vintage & new!
Introduction
For each post I write, there are category keyword tabs at the top of the post. Each of those words is a link to the category, and you can get to that category overview (to see all of the posts in that category) anytime, by clicking on any of those words. I am working on ...
Read More about This post has all of the links to my posts about Lenox china; vintage & new!
