GREEN STAR #3
SOURCE: PML
COMMENTS: Beautiful green. Direct substitution of barium nitrate with strontium nitrate produces a nice red.
PREPARATION (parts by weight):
CHEMICAL | PERCENT/PARTS | AMOUNT |
Ammonium perchlorate | 0.500 | |
Barium nitrate | 0.350 | |
Shellac | 0.150 | |
Total |
Dissolve shellac in boiling ethanol. Prime with potassium perchlorate-based strobe prime.