What to do with dead monitors

[Henry Spencer]

On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Marcus Brubaker wrote:
> Yup.  The CRT is something like 30% lead by weight on average and an
> average monitor is 80% CRT by weight...  Beyond that, the lead is
> still useful if separated, as is the glass...

Unless CRT design has changed since the last time I looked, you don't get
the lead separate from the glass, because the lead is *in* the glass. 
It's lead glass -- glass with a high lead-oxide content.

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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