Czech bead necklaces made with uranium glass. (Provided by Whitney Granger) By Brittany Anas | [email protected] | Special to The Denver Post. PUBLISHED: October 26, 2023 at 12:43 PM MDT.

Uranium glass, he says, adds to the ... sufficient to set a Geiger counter clicking and to suggest that wearing it as jewellery would be unwise — although uranium glass beads and pendants were ...

Ken and Julia Yonetani, 'What the Birds Knew' (2012), uranium glass beads, aluminium wire, and UV lights.Credit:Courtesy of the artists, Artereal Gallery, Sydney and GV Art, London. 'What the ...

Upstairs, a six-metre ant made of 10,000 beads stands opposite glowing warning signs that read ''meltdown'' and ''radioactive''. The uranium glass came from a US company and wasn't difficult to ...

The works in question, part of the Crystal Palace (2013) series—inspired by the 2011 nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan—are a collection of chandeliers made with uranium glass beads. These ...