![]() Many of these watches are probably burnt out because the fluorescent compound is no longer light-emitting.įurther, the radium is often covered in varnish which becomes weak and will flake off hands and numerals. That said, watches only glowed when the radium was mixed with zinc sulphide or another fluorescent compound. Old radium watches are constantly radioactive if the paint is still extant on the face.
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