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Charcoal, Airfloat
$7.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Charcoal, Airfloat

Airfloat charcoal is extremely fine mixed hardwood charcoal. The most commonly used charcoal in homemade black powder. Great for screen mixing, no ...

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$7.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts
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1 - 4 $7.89
5 - 9 $6.71
10 - more $5.52
Ammonium Perchlorate
$22.59 /lbs

Ammonium Perchlorate

Ammonium Perchlorate (NH4ClO4) White granular powder. This Powerful Oxidizer has many Pyrotechnics applications like rocket propellant, strobe fu...

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$22.59 /lbs
Aluminum, atomized spherical, 6 micron
$16.86 /lb

Aluminum, atomized spherical, 6 micron

This -400 mesh "superfine" aluminum dust has an average particle size of 6 microns so it almost floats in the air. It works well for slow and fas...

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$16.86 /lb
Aluminum, atomized spherical, 9 micron
$14.27 /lb

Aluminum, atomized spherical, 9 micron

This -400 mesh "superfine" aluminum dust has an average particle size of 9 microns so it almost floats in the air. It works well for slow and fas...

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$14.27 /lb
Aluminum, atomized, spheroidal, 13 micron
$15.99 /lb

Aluminum, atomized, spheroidal, 13 micron

-325 mesh "fine" spherical aluminum powder with an average particle size of 13 microns. It has a wide range of particle size range (bigger and smal...

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$15.99 /lb
Aluminum, atomized, spherical, 23 micron
$14.63 /lb

Aluminum, atomized, spherical, 23 micron

+200-325 mesh, 23 micron average, uncoated This atomized aluminum powder works well in glitter compositions and in stars as a flame brightener. Al...

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$14.63 /lb
Aluminum, atomized spherical, 35-45 Micron
$18.40 /lbs

Aluminum, atomized spherical, 35-45 Micron

Coarse spherical aluminum powder with an average particle size of 35-45 microns. It's an excellent choice for glitter stars, comets and small foun...

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$18.40 /lbs
Aluminum, atomized spherical, 70 Micron
$18.40 /lbs

Aluminum, atomized spherical, 70 Micron

Very coarse spherical aluminum powder with an average particle size of 70 microns. It's an excellent choice for larger fountains due to its large ...

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$18.40 /lbs
MIL-AL500 Dark Flake Aluminum 1/2 Pound
$17.99 /lbs

MIL-AL500 Dark Flake Aluminum 1/2 Pound

400 Mesh, coated Aluminum.  Sold by the 1/2 Pound This fine micron high performance aluminium is of the highest quality.  This is not your run o...

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$17.99 /lbs
Indian Blackhead Aluminum, Dark Flake
$29.39 /lb

Indian Blackhead Aluminum, Dark Flake

8 micron, coated. Indian Blackhead aluminum is almost the same as German Blackhead. It is a little "dirtier" to work with. It has been said to be ...

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$29.39 /lb
Aluminum, flake, firefly, mixed +10-100 mesh
$25.69 /lbs

Aluminum, flake, firefly, mixed +10-100 mesh

LIMITED QUANTITY! +10-100 mesh rectangular flat aluminum needles.  "Mixed Firefly" can be used to produce a long hang-time "firefly" or transforma...

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$25.69 /lbs
Aluminum, atomized spherical, 17-35 micron
$18.40 /lbs

Aluminum, atomized spherical, 17-35 micron

"Fine" spherical aluminum powder with an average particle size of 17-35 microns. It's an excellent choice for glitter stars, comets and small foun...

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$18.40 /lbs
Atomized Glitter Aluminum Powder - Uncoated, 23 Micron (5-Pound Unit)
$73.15 /5lb. Box

Atomized Glitter Aluminum Powder - Uncoated, 23 Micron (5-Pound Unit)

+200-325 mesh, 23 micron average, uncoated, 5-Pound Box This atomized aluminum powder works well in glitter compositions and in stars as a flame b...

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$73.15 /5lb. Box
Magnesium-Aluminum, (Magnalium) -200+325 mesh + turnings
$18.40 /lb

Magnesium-Aluminum, (Magnalium) -200+325 mesh + turnings

-200+325 mesh Magnalium, mixed with turnings. A 50:50 alloy of magnesium and aluminum commonly used as a metal fuel, for spark effects, colored sta...

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$18.40 /lb
Magnesium Turnings, Machine Chips
$7.79 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Magnesium Turnings, Machine Chips

Magnesium turnings, magnesium chips, and grindings. These are very coarse, and pretty thin pieces of AM60 magnesium alloy (about 93% magnesium, 6% ...

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5 - 9 $6.62
10 - more $5.45
Antimony Trisulfide, Chinese Needle -200 Mesh
$25.59 /lbs *Bulk Discounts

Antimony Trisulfide, Chinese Needle -200 Mesh

The Chinese Needle variety Antimony Sulfide is a fuel used in glitter compositions and commonly in white comets and stars. -200 Mesh Here are som...

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5 - 9 $21.75
10 - more $17.91
Antimony Trisulfide, Dark Pyro -325 Mesh
$42.99 /lb

Antimony Trisulfide, Dark Pyro -325 Mesh

Antimony Trisulfide, Dark Pyro is a very fine (-325 mesh) dark gray powder. It is used in some white star compositions, glitters, fountains, as an ...

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$42.99 /lb
Ammonium Dichromate
$17.67 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Ammonium Dichromate

[(NH4)2Cr2O7] Orange granular Ammonium Dichromate is an oxidizer used in Skylighter's Volcano Science Project. Sometimes used as a burn rate catal...

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1 - 4 $17.67
5 - 9 $15.02
10 - more $12.37
Barium Carbonate
$7.87 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Barium Carbonate

[BaCO3] White powder. 98.0% minimum purity.  Barium carbonate is an acid neutralizer for formulas using potassium chlorate or barium chlorate. It'...

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1 - 4 $7.87
5 - 9 $6.69
10 - more $5.51
Barium Nitrate Powder
$15.50 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Barium Nitrate Powder

[Ba(NO3)2] White powder Barium nitrate is an oxidizer used to make green color in fireworks stars, fountains, etc. It's also used in sparklers, fl...

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1 - 4 $15.50
5 - 9 $13.18
10 - more $10.85
Barium Sulfate
$8.95 /lb

Barium Sulfate

[BaSO4] Technical grade-97.0% min purity, 99% -325 mesh, very fine white powder. Barium sulfate is used as a green coloring agent, a high tempera...

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$8.95 /lb
Bentonite Clay - Fine Powder
$3.79 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Bentonite Clay - Fine Powder

Dry bentonite clay is rammed (hammered) into tubes to make nozzles and plugs in black powder rockets, fountains and other devices. (CH8078)

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1 - 4 $3.79
5 - 9 $3.22
10 - more $2.65
Boric Acid
$9.39 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Boric Acid

[H3BO3] White powder. Added to compositions using aluminum, a nitrate and water. The boric acid suppresses the reaction of aluminum to the water i...

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5 - 9 $7.98
10 - more $6.57
Calcium Carbonate, FCC (food grade)
$5.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Calcium Carbonate, FCC (food grade)

[CaCO3] -325 mesh, white powder Calcium carbonate is pyrotechnic coloring agent used to produce reddish-orange stars, and sometimes as a filler in...

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5 - 9 $5.01
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Charcoal, Mixed-Mesh,  5-Pound Pack
$26.69 /5lb. Box

Charcoal, Mixed-Mesh, 5-Pound Pack

What is Mixed Mesh Charcoal? As the name implies it's a mixture of small, fine, and extra-fine charcoal particles. It's not been screened into spe...

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Charcoal, 36 mesh
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Charcoal, 36 mesh

Makes dim gold sparks in various compositions. Add to black powder rocket fuel to make a dense orange/gold tail. Made from mixed hardwoods.  Part ...

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5 - 9 $5.86
10 - more $4.82
Charcoal, 80 mesh
$6.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Charcoal, 80 mesh

Makes dim gold sparks in various compositions. Add to black powder rocket fuel to make a dense orange/gold tail. Made from mixed hardwoods.  Part ...

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5 - 9 $5.86
10 - more $4.82
Copper (II) Oxychloride
$21.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Copper (II) Oxychloride

Bluish-green powder, used as a blue coloring agent and chlorine donor. Although they are not interchangeable with copper oxychloride, other blue...

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5 - 9 $18.61
10 - more $15.32
Copper Carbonate
$18.67 /lb

Copper Carbonate

Copper Carbonate [CuCO•CU(OH)2] is a  bluish-green powder. This chemical is used as a blue coloring agent in pyrotechnics. Although they are not i...

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$18.67 /lb
Copper(II) Oxide, black
$18.99 /lb

Copper(II) Oxide, black

(cupric oxide) [CuO] Dark brown to black powder. Black Copper Oxide is commonly used as a blue coloring agent or in crackling star formulas. Also ...

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CMC
$17.27 /lb *Bulk Discounts

CMC

Sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) is a white powder used as a thickening agent and binder. Solvent is water. High viscosity, 99.5% minimum purity...

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1 - 4 $17.27
5 - 9 $14.68
10 - more $12.09
Cotton Seed
$9.99 /lb

Cotton Seed

Cotton Seed is used as a medium to be coated with black powder to make burst for shells. The cotton seed provides a surface for the black powder to...

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$9.99 /lb
Cryolite
$7.69 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Cryolite

(sodium fluoaluminate) [Na3AlF6] White powder. Cryolite is a common yellow coloring agent in fireworks. Although they are not interchangeable wit...

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5 - 9 $6.54
10 - more $5.38
Dextrin
$4.09 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Dextrin

[C6H10O5] Light yellow powder. Dextrin is a water-soluble binder used in fireworks: for stars, comets, and granulating black powder. Also sometime...

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1 - 4 $4.09
5 - 9 $3.48
10 - more $2.86
Hexamine
$17.28 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Hexamine

(hexamethylenetetramine, methenamine) [C6H12N4] White powder. Used as an accessory fuel often in blue star compositions. Soluble in water. Form...

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5 - 9 $14.69
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Iron Oxide, Black
$9.89 /lb *Bulk Discounts

Iron Oxide, Black

(iron(II) oxide, ferrosoferric oxide, triiron tetraoxide) [FeO•Fe2O3 or Fe3O4] Black powder. Iron oxide can act as a high temperature oxidizer in ...

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5 - 9 $8.41
10 - more $6.92