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Radium is a white powder that looks like table salt. One pound of gold will cost one thousand pounds of gold. Radium is very expensive because it is so rare, a pinch of it is worth a small fortune. There are a few spoonfuls of flowers all over the world. But radium is so strong that very little of it would be dangerous. It can be collected in one place or one pound in one place, it will kill people in nearby camps. You can even handle the powder to reach it without feeling any pain but within a week or two your skin will peel off. Your eyes will go blind and you will soon die. Even the small amounts we have have hurt those who have experimented with them. A man carried a small tube of it in his waist coat pocket for a speech use, and about three weeks later the skin under the pocket turned red and began to fall off.Please write a summary of this passage |
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