Have you ever wondered where the colors of fireworks come from? Wonder no more because we have provided you with a comprehensive list of the elements needed to create specific colors in fireworks.
To start with, the colors of fireworks depend on added compounds to the black powder. A specific compound creates a particular color.
It’s then up to the manufacturer to choose the color effect that a firework aims to create.
Below is a list of the common colors used in fireworks and the compounds that give off a specific hue.
1. Red
– this color is achieved by mixing either strontium or lithium salts to the gunpowder. Strontium gives off a bright shade of red while lithium a fainter one.
2. Gold
– want a golden glow in your fireworks? Mixing iron, charcoal or lampblack will produce a golden light.
3. Blue
– producing this color needs compounds such as copper compounds combined with a chlorine producer, and copper acetoarsenite.
4. Purple
– had enough with the common colors? Mix strontium (the compound that produces red) and copper (compound that produces blue) and you have...
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