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Ofca's Gold Glitter

06 January 2008 - 08:22 AM

Hi,
Would anyone have Ofca's Gold Glitter formula available for posting?
Thanks!

Some Old Italian formulas!

20 September 2005 - 09:26 PM

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Golden Shower Stars:
Salt peter Fine---------------------28
Sulfur---------------------------------8
A Dust----------------------------------4
Sodium Oxalate---------------------4
Charcoal Airfloat-------------------2.5
Charcoal #36-----------------------2.5
Dextrin--------------------------------3.5

Golden Shower Stars: (commercial)
Salt peter ---------------------------28
Sulfur----------------------------------6
Fine Meal-----------------------------4
Sodium Oxalate---------------------4
Charcoal #5cc----------------------2.5
Charcoal #36-----------------------2.5
Dextrin--------------------------------3.5

Spider Web Cut Star:
Saltpeter-------------------------------12
Charcoal Fine------------------------4.5
Sulfur-----------------------------------1.5
Dextrin--------------------------------- 2

Gold Comets: (in pounds, ounces)
Saltpeter------------------------------------3
Charcoal------------------------------------1.5
Lampblack---------------------------------.25
Dextrin---------------------------------------6 oz

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Gold Flitter Star:
Saltpeter-----------------------40
Wet Powder-------------------12.5
#13 Aluminum------------------2.5
#44 Aluminum------------------3.75
Antimony------------------------10
Sulfur------------------------------7.5
Sodium Oxalate-----------------7.5
5CC Charcoal-------------------6.25
Dextrin-----------------------------8.75

Gold Flitter Candle Star:
Wet Powder--------------------------12
Fine Meal-----------------------------3
3F Powder----------------------------2
Barium Nitrate-----------------------2.5
Sodium Oxalate---------------------3.25
Sparkler Aluminum-----------------1
#120 Atomized Aluminum--------1.25
#16 Flitter Aluminum----------------.25
Dextrin----------------------------------1.5

Gold Flitter Star:
Saltpeter--------------------------------8
Sodium Nitrate------------------------8
Fine Charcoal-------------------------3
Sulfur------------------------------------1.5
White Fine Aluminum---------------2
Flake Aluminum-----------------------.5
Antimony--------------------------------3
Meal--------------------------------------.5
Dextrin-----------------------------------1

Gold Flitter:
Meal D-----------------------------------5
Sodium Oxalate-----------------------1
Antimony--------------------------------1.75
Sparkler Aluminum--------------------.5

White Flitter: (in pounds, ounces)
Saltpeter--------------------------------9
Antimony--------------------------------3
Sulfur-------------------------------------2
Fine Charcoal--------------------------1.5
White Fine Aluminum----------------.75
Flake Aluminum------------------------6 oz.
Dextrin------------------------------------1

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White Cut Stars:
Saltpeter---------------------12
Antimony Sulfide-----------5.5
Sulfur--------------------------4
Dextrin-------------------------1

White Star:
Saltpeter Fine----------------------31.25
Sulfur----------------------------------7.75
Antimony------------------------------6.25
Charcoal Airfloat---------------------2.5
Dextrin----------------------------------3.5

Whitemag Star Cut or Pillbox:
Barium Nitrate---------------------------12
Sulfur----------------------------------------1.75
Dark Aluminum---------------------------4
Dextrin---------------------------------------1

White Magnesium Star #2:
Barium Nitrate----------------------------------30
Sulfur----------------------------------------------3
Fine Meal-----------------------------------------2.5
Aluminum Dark (bluetop)---------------------11
Sparkler Aluminum------------------------------1
Dextrin----------------------------------------------3

Silver Stars:
Potassium Perchlorate---------------------------32
Barium Nitrate---------------------------------------2
Dark Aluminum--------------------------------------8
Red Gum----------------------------------------------3
Charcoal Airfloat------------------------------------.5
Dextrin-------------------------------------------------3

White Lance: (in ounces)
Saltpeter----------------------------------------30 oz
Antimony-----------------------------------------9oz
Sulfur----------------------------------------------6oz
Barium Nitrate-----------------------------------4oz
Black Aluminum (Drankenfilel?)------------2oz

White Lance:
Saltpeter---------------------------------------38
Sulfur--------------------------------------------12
Barium Nitrate--------------------------------12
Antimony Sulfide-----------------------------12
Screen 3 times through 30 mesh.

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Red Cut Star:
Potash of Chlorate-------------------13
Strontium Carbonate-----------------4
Red Gum--------------------------------2
Dextrin------------------------------------1

Red Star:
Potassium Perchlorate------------------13
Strontium Carbonate----------------------4
Red Gum-------------------------------------3
Dextrin-----------------------------------------1

Red Aluminum: (Cut Star Only)
Potassium Chlorate---------------------10
Strontium Carbonate----------------------3
White aluminum----------------------------2
Black Aluminum----------------------------1
Rosin------------------------------------------1
Red Gum-------------------------------------.5
Dextrin-----------------------------------------1

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Green Star:
Potash of Chlorate-----------------10
Barium Nitrate------------------------6
Barium Chlorate----------------------8
Red Gum------------------------------3.5
Dextrin----------------------------------1.5

Green Star:
Barium Chlorate------------------------8
Barium Nitrate---------------------------6
Red Gum---------------------------------3
Dextrin------------------------------------.5

Green Star:
Potassium Perchlorate----------------27
Barium Nitrate---------------------------24
Charcoal 80 mesh-----------------------6
Red Gum-----------------------------------2
Shellac--------------------------------------1
Dextrin---------------------------------------2.5

Green Electric: (Cut Star only)
Barium Chlorate------------------------------12
Potassium Chlorate---------------------------4
White Fine Aluminum-------------------------4
Black Aluminum--------------------------------4
Red Gum-----------------------------------------3
Dextrin---------------------------------------------1

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Blue Stars:
Potassium Chlorate---------------------12
Paris Green-------------------------------5.25
Stearic Acid--------------------------------1.5
Dextrin---------------------------------------.75

Blue Star:
Potassium Perchlorate-----------------12
Paris Green---------------------------------4
Stearic Acid----------------------------------1.5
Dextrin----------------------------------------.75

Blue Star:
Potassium Perchlorate-------------------30
Paris Green----------------------------------9
Stearic Acid-----------------------------------3
Red Gum--------------------------------------1.5
Dextrin------------------------------------------3


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Yellow Stars:
Potassium Perchlorate-----------24
Sodium Oxalate----------------------5
Rosin-----------------------------------2
Red Gum------------------------------2
Dextrin----------------------------------2.5

Yellow Stars:
Potassium Perchlorate---------------30
Barium Nitrate--------------------------10
Sodium Oxalate-------------------------3.5
Red Gum----------------------------------6
Charcoal Fine----------------------------3
Dextrin--------------------------------------3


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Steel Gerb: (commercial)
Saltpeter----------------------------21
Sulfur---------------------------------6
Charcoal #5CL---------------------9
Steel (needle or Belmont)-------6

Steel Gerb: (in pounds)
Saltpeter--------------------------------8
Charcoal--------------------------------2
Sulfur------------------------------------1
Steel-------------------------------------3
Aluminum Flake-------------------Hand Full

Crescent Wheel: (in pounds, ounces)
Wet Powder---------------------------5
Fine Meal------------------------------1
Meal D----------------------------------1
Sparkler Steel-----------------------.5
Steel (coarse Belmont)-----------.5
Aluminum Flitter #20 --------------2 oz

1.25? by 10? Steel Gerb, or Pusher (in pounds, ounces)
Saltpeter--------------------------------12
Charcoal 5CC--------------------------2.25
Charcoal #36---------------------------6oz
Fine Meal--------------------------------4
7F powder--------------------------------.5
Coarse Needle Steel ----------------4.5

Gold Flitter Gerbs:
Meal D--------------------------------------5
Sodium Oxalate---------------------------.75
Antimony-----------------------------------1.25
White Fine Aluminum--------------------.5

Wheel Drivers, Display: (in pounds, ounces)
Meal D-----------------------------------3
Steel Dust-------------------------------9 oz

1? by 9? Water Falls:
Potassium Perchlorate-----------------------5
White Fine Aluminum-------------------------3.5
Aluminum Flitter--------------------------------1.5
Dextrin----------------------------------------------.5
Before charge Dampen with 1.5 cups (assuming alcohol, water or both)

Candle Composition: (in pounds)
Saltpeter---------------------------------20
Charcoal #5CL--------------------------1
Charcoal #36---------------------------12
Sulfur--------------------------------------6
Dextrin------------------------------------.75
Dampen with 1 quart of water and mix thoroughly. Screen through 8-Mesh screen and dry.
When dry re-screen through 8-Mesh for use.


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Flash:
Potassium Perchlorate----------------5
Black Aluminum-------------------------2
Antimony Sulfide-------------------------.25

Shell Blowing: (inside)
Meal----------------------------------------16
Sulfur----------------------------------------4
Charcoal Fine-----------------------------2