GREEN STAR #9
SOURCE: PML
COMMENTS: This mix is not very sensitive, though chlorates are present.
PREPARATION (parts by weight):
CHEMICAL | PERCENT/PARTS | AMOUNT |
Potassium perchlorate | 0.220 | |
Barium chlorate | 0.430 | |
Barium nitrate | 0.090 | |
Red gum | 0.220 | |
Dextrin | 0.040 | |
Total |
Dampen with 75/25 water alcohol and cut or roll into 10 mm stars. The red gum can be replaced with shellac. If shellac is used, dampen with 50/50 water/alcohol.