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Mercury luminescence when shaken?!

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JustMe
Wed Feb 11 2009, 05:13AM
JustMe Registered Member #1970 Joined: Wed Feb 11 2009, 03:17AM
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plazmatron has it. The phenomenon was proposed to be used on buoys as navigational illumination.

From Transactions of the American Electrochemical Society, May 1903:


1234329230 1970 FT55916 Hgtubelight
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usaman65
Sun Feb 15 2009, 05:53PM
usaman65 Registered Member #1364 Joined: Thu Feb 28 2008, 09:09PM
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I have some extra mercury if anybody has the time to research this. I have 1 ounce in a glass vial...just pay ship.

kev
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3D-Meier
Wed Feb 25 2009, 07:46PM
3D-Meier Registered Member #1997 Joined: Wed Feb 25 2009, 07:11PM
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The german glass artist Lutz Neumann build tubes with mercury to show this effect. You can buy this tubes in his ebay shop.

http://cgi.ebay.de/Geissler-mercury-tube-glimmt-hell-blau-schuetteln-19-cm_W0QQitemZ360132469087QQihZ023QQcategoryZ65877QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262

3D-Meier

Visit My Site (sorry, german only)
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usaman65
Wed Feb 25 2009, 08:40PM
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the mercury I offered is gone.
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