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Old 04-15-2012, 09:07 AM   #103
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Originally Posted by Rob Lister View Post
I suppose it depends on what you combine it with; copper/zinc was used on watch dials. Probably not suitable for this application. I'm sure the chemists can come up with something.
But - please correct me if I'm wrong - wasn't the radium used to paint the numbers on the dial and the hands of the watch? It wasn't used as a transparent coating on "top" of something else.

Your idea is an interesting one, but I do have doubts about its practicality, unfortunately.
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