There’s something undeniably magical about uranium glass. Its soft green hue and eerie glow under blacklight toe the line between elegant and eccentric — and that’s exactly the appeal. In the world of ...

While roaming my favorite antique store outside Atlanta recently, I heard a “click click” sound and turned around to see a woman shining a black-light flashlight on a green plate. A few minutes later, ...

When Sarah Cooper goes secondhand shopping, she brings a little blacklight with her and shines it on everything—candlesticks, vases, dishware. If it starts glowing, often a Ghostbusters hue of neon ...

You’ve probably seen it before, that shimmering green glass that glows under an ultraviolet light, catching your eye and capturing your interest. But is your Vaseline glass real uranium and what is it ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Halloween is the busy season for Whitney Granger’s glow-in-the-dark jewelry business. But we’re not talking about the cheap, plastic glow-stick-type of goods ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For those of the thrifting persuasion who love giving new life to vintage treasures (and thrift stores are teeming with useful kitchen gadgets ...

Many antique lovers ask me about glass of all types: Murano, Depression, Early American Pattern Glass, American Brilliant and Pyrex — and the list goes on. One of the most popular and exciting glass ...

Pieces of it sparkle like diamonds, and others magically glow under black light. But cut glass, uranium glass and other decorative glassware -- although often displayed in a china cabinet -- were also ...

Uranium glass and railroad items at Bootleg Antiques in Columbia have been popular items for shoppers to pick up in the last several months. A Geiger counter will click if you point them at the glass, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Uranium incorporated for color causes fluorescence under ultraviolet light. A wildflower pattern adorns this 19th century glass ...