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\"Infographic:<\/a> According to the United States Geological Survey, mineral elements provide the color, bangs, sparkle, and flashes in fireworks. \u00a0Which element gives red fireworks their deep hue? \u00a0Which ones are used to create smoke effects or glitter effects? \u00a0We’ll give you a hint. \u00a0Here are the atomic numbers on the periodic table<\/a> that are commonly used for firework displays:\u00a013, 22, 26, 29, 38, 40 , and 56 Have you guessed? \u00a0Take a look at this infographic to find out\u00a09 Fast Facts About Fireworks<\/a>\u00a0a<\/em>nd the minerals used to make them look spectacular!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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