Hi, from what I saw on internet, the krypton is more white-blue
colour.. The green colour gas is something what I would really like to
try in nixies, especially if it is inert gas.. There are some photos
of discharge in krypton, but who knows how accurate the photo is:
http://www.periodictable.ru/036Kr/Kr_en.html

Dalibor

2014/1/10 Instrument Resources of America <[email protected]>:
> Well Dalibor, now you have me wondering. Last time I actually worked with
> any VR tubes was years ago, and I swear that one of them had a greenish
> color to it. It may have been due to a 'mix" of more than one gas. I'm going
> to fire up some of the VR tubes that I have and see if I do remember
> correctly or not. Stay tuned for more.    Ira.
>
>
>
>
> On 1/10/2014 9:29 AM, Dalibor Farný wrote:
>
> What kind of gas produces green colour?
>
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> Dne 10.1.2014 17:41 "Instrument Resources of America"
> <[email protected]> napsal(a):
>>
>> If you'd like other colors you can have white with Xenon filled tubes, and
>> also orange and green with some of the other gas regulator tubes.   Ira.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 1/10/2014 8:08 AM, John Smith wrote:
>>
>> Try some 866 high voltage rectifier tubes...more yummy purple glow....
>>
>> On Thursday, January 9, 2014 7:19:37 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
>>>
>>> I acquired a few of these for free (not a bad price), and their faint
>>> purplish glow doesn't produce much of a "wow" factor to show-off. I was
>>> hoping that reverse-polarity would produce more glow; no such luck. Most of
>>> the interesting glowing is hidden inside the  metallic area of the tube.
>>> Even with higher current, the glow was barely affected. It's so dim that it
>>> wouldn't even make a decent night-light.
>>>
>>> Any ideas out there ?
>>>
>>> Since these aren't rare tubes (yet...), I'm tempted to repeat an
>>> experiment I did in high school with a 0A2 regulator tube: I cranked so much
>>> current thru it that the plate glowed red-hot, the glass softened and due to
>>> the vacuum, and it shrank around the metal. Watching the poor tube
>>> shrivel-up and die made me laugh so hard I cried.
>>
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