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27336
while were still on granite, I looked up history of granite on internet. one company started in 1889, with gray structural granite, for monuments, buildings...
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27337
sorry for creating a monster. I never realized that I would cause such a stir here, talking about granite. I know its been on the news quite a bit, with...
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27338
To slow down (moderate) fast Neutrons we use CD's (not the financial type). But then our detectors are He-3 based tubes. We coat a tube with CD's, for...
John Jones
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Aug 1, 2008
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27339
... I think most people here use external check sources. I got mine from gothotrocks.com, and keep a thorium lantern mantle nearby too. The original CDV...
Miki Kanazawa
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Aug 1, 2008
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a typical eBay 'auction' number for Cs-137 is 350072156906. Many other isotope sources also available from GEOelectronics , most but not all as listed in NRC...
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Aug 1, 2008
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Thanks JJ That sounds like a good way with cd's. I was just reading that on fusor.net also. I don't have a He-3 tube handy at the moment is this able to...
keylimepie22000
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Aug 1, 2008
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JJ I don't have a He-3 or Bf3 tube. would like to get one are these set up as proportional or geiger? ... thickness ... doesn't ... effect...
keylimepie22000
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Aug 1, 2008
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These WWII switches make excellent check sources. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130237204397&_trksid=p3907.m32&_trkparms=tab%3DWatching ...
Steve Schoner
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Aug 1, 2008
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... internet. one company started in 1889, with gray structural granite, for monuments, buildings etc. our companies were undercut by italy and spain. ...
DH
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Aug 1, 2008
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... use one ... heading ... So when you receive one, if you test it to see if its good, eg with balloon & paper electroscope, that's illegal? Do QA, do time? ...
DH
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Aug 1, 2008
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proportional. Need 1700V, 2 mV. Geo ... From: keylimepie22000 To: CDV700CLUB@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 10:42 AM Subject: [CDV700CLUB] Re:...
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Aug 1, 2008
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I think your analysis is more complex than necessary: http://www.aw-el.com/deviat.htm STANDARD DEVIATIONS ABOVE BACKGROUND Determine background CPM (Counts per...
DH
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27348
... The liquid inside gradually escaped, so I stupidly assumed  I could refill it with alcohol. Bad mistake! ... collection of radium paint particles. I can't...
DH
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Aug 1, 2008
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27349
The Autunite in our mine is found on and in Granite Pegmatite. Thanks, Ron...
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Aug 1, 2008
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" The medium doesn't have to be in contact with the detector, just between it and the neutron source. " Having the moderator on the side of the probe away from...
Geo>K0FF
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Aug 1, 2008
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ron, I'm thinking that granite was enriched with uranium, in the same way that the chattanooga shale was. the shale was layers of volcanic ash, and the granite...
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It has to do with partitioning of different elements into the magma that formed the granite (not lava unless it's on the surface). When a magma forms from a...
Steve Poterala
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Aug 1, 2008
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good job steve. finally we have an explanation that even I can understand, and it makes sence. after I sent the e-mail, I realized that I had said lava. I...
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... From: Geo>K0FF To: GCE2 Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 11:45 AM Subject: BIG Water clear sodium iodide crystal- $25.00 Cylindrical Bicron crystal, NOT...
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Guys, in many cases, the lava/tuff layers are rinsed by freshwater which dissolves uranium salts in the lava and deposits it elsewhere. Often,...
DH
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Aug 2, 2008
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Hello everybody! I am new to these forums and this is my first post :) I am pretty new to geiger counters and I have a quick question. -Can a CD V-715 detect...
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Aug 2, 2008
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Tom and George have great ways of testing the 50 uA meters that are found on CDV-700s. My way is down dirty and cheap. I 'borrow' the 'D' cell holder from a...
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Aug 2, 2008
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27359
I don't want to seem ignorant, but isn't it possible that much of tennessee was once covered by ocean, and the sedementary rocks are rich in sea life, dating...
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where was the guy standing? Geo ... From: officerseal To: CDV700CLUB@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 12:39 AM Subject: [CDV700CLUB] Can a CD...
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Aug 2, 2008
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"Unfortunately, this 'exercise' didn't do much to help 'sticky meters' reform and lead productive lives. Doc" No but it would make a cool video, especially if...
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Aug 2, 2008
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... tennessee was once covered by ocean, and the sedementary rocks are rich in sea life, dating back to before cambrian through the devonian period. that there...
DH
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Aug 2, 2008
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A great quote, no? http://www.bangkokpost.com/020808_Business/02Aug2008_biz35.php (An ex-soviet 'istan wants to keep running their uranium manufacturing..)...
DH
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Aug 2, 2008
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He was in his house infront of his PC. He didn't mention any sources of radiation or anything. I even talked to him and he said it was background radiation....
officerseal
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Aug 2, 2008
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27365
no way, unless his house is near Chernobyl. see: http://www.qsl.net/k0ff/What%20*IS*%20and%20What%20*IS%20NOT*%20A%20Geiger%20Counter/ Geo ... From:...
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Aug 2, 2008
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27366
DH, You are usually two or three steps ahead of me, but this time I am not so sure. I can't follow the simplifications in your statistical method. It does...
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