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Fountain #1 Source: rec.pyrotechnics Comments: Preparation: Barium nitrate....................................45 Potassium nitrate.................................5 Meal powder.......................................5 Aluminum..........................................45 Fountain #2 Source: rec.pyrotechnics Comments: Preparation: Meal powder.......................................72 Potassium nitrate.................................7 Charcoal..........................................7 Dark Aluminum.....................................7 Aluminum (-80/+120)...............................7 Fountain #3 Source: rec.pyrotechnics. Preparation: Charcoal, sulfur and potassium nitrate are ball milled and very fine. Iron is medium coarse. After mixing (by diaper method), add an equal weight of course meal powder (about 1g to 2g equivalent), and mix that in too. Potassium nitrate.................................50 Charcoal..........................................10 Sulfur............................................15 Iron..............................................25 Fountain #4 Comments: The metal powder can be either aluminum, magnalium or titanium. Black powder, finely powdered.....................70 Pine charcoal.....................................4 Metal powder......................................26 Fountain #5 Potassium nitrate.................................24 Charcoal..........................................4 Sulfur............................................4 Iron..............................................10 Fountain #6 Potassium nitrate.................................2 Charcoal..........................................41 Sulfur............................................1 Iron..............................................1 Meal Powder.......................................6 Fountain #7 Potassium nitrate.................................2 Charcoal..........................................4 Iron..............................................2 Meal Powder.......................................4 Fountain #8 Potassium nitrate.................................8 Sulfur............................................3 Sb2S3.............................................1 Meal Powder.......................................2 Fountain #9 Sb2S3.............................................8 Aluminum..........................................4 Meal Powder.......................................40 Fountain #10 Sb2S3.............................................9 Dextrin...........................................4 Sodium oxalate....................................6 Meal Powder.......................................40 Fountain #11 Potassium nitrate.................................3 Charcoal..........................................1 Sulfur............................................1 Aluminum..........................................1 Meal powder.......................................2 Blue fountain Preparation: Granulate the mixture with a small amount of alcohol. Let dry and press into tubes. Very slowly burning mixture. Dont substitute shellac with red gum. Ammonium perchlorate..............................7 Stearin...........................................2 Copper(II)oxide...................................1 Shellac...........................................0.5 |
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