Vaseline Uranium Glass Marbles

In the 1920s this glass was called vaseline glass because it resembled the color of the popular petroleum jelly sold at the time.

Vaseline uranium glass marbles.

Canary to contemporary the comprehensive guide to yellow green pattern glass art glass and novelties from 1840 to the present. New listing 5 uranium vaseline glass marbles. 4 vintage akro agate u v. The most typical color of uranium glass is pale yellowish green which in the 1930s led to the nickname vaseline glass based on a perceived resemblance to the appearance which was a yellow green color of vaseline brand petroleum jelly as formulated and commercially sold at that time.

Jabo uranium oxide run of 1 inch marbles glow. Lot of vintage fluorescent uranium glowing marbles metallic swirl cats eye. 30 ultra violet uv reactive florescence vaseline uranium glass marbles 74 99. By david a peterson jan 1 2002.

Uranium glass an older and more general term is sometimes used as a synonym for vaseline glass but this can lead to confusion because some types of glass colored with uranium e g custard glass and burmese glass are opaque whereas vaseline glass is transparent. Ending today at 6 11pm pdt 14h 53m. Set 7 green depression uranium glass panel stem3 water wine goblets 6 75. 5 vintage orange red yellow vaseline uranium glass marbles 1 shooter size.

10 ultra violet uv reactive florescence vaseline uranium glass marbles 7 99. Vaseline glass marbles 9 16 mint lot 1. Or best offer 2 78 shipping. Jan 28 2016 explore kirk leimkuehler s board uranium glass marbles followed by 380 people on pinterest.

Sometimes you can spot these marbles without using a black light such as the two vaseline slags in the. See more ideas about glass marbles glass paperweights. Art glass marble 979 vaseline uranium blacklight abalone shooter neon green trq. Ending oct 6 at 5 10pm pdt 3d 2h.

Vaseline glass is a recent term that probably dates from the 1950s. Specialized collectors still define vaseline glass as transparent or semi transparent uranium. Time left 6d left. Or best offer 14 90 shipping.

These marbles owe their fluorescence to the presence of uranium glass which is glass mixed with uranium oxide. 4 9 out of 5 stars 13.