Barium and Antimony -Mike in NJ
Copper is used to make a blue firework!
Barium salts, such as barium chlorate or barium nitrate, are commonly used in fireworks to produce bright flashes of light when ignited. These minerals are known for their ability to create intense green colors and dazzling flashes in fireworks displays.
antimony
Sulfur is the native element used to make sulfur-based medicines, as well as glass and fireworks.
Magnesium
Calcium
Here are some ingredients in fireworks... Charcoal, gun powder (black powder) ( for explosion), alumunuim powder ( for flash), potassium nitrate (saltpeter) (for smoke).
a mixture of titanium, zirconium and magnesium alloys
Canada has a large amount of wealth from the reserves of energy, forests, minerals and metals available in the country. Canada has large forests, a diamond industry, and minerals that are used in explosives and fireworks.
Strontium Nitrate- do not confuse with radioactive Strontium-90. The former substance was used in Distress flares which were known to have been in the households of the Romanovs. These give off a dense Lavender or purplish light and smoke screen as well. I am surprised but this is a historical topic- what with the interest in Anastasia.
A Chinese celebration. The Chinese discovered fireworks and used them for celebrations.
Barium compounds are commonly used to produce a bright green color in fireworks. Barium chloride is often used as a coloring agent because it produces a vibrant green flame when ignited.