Some of these radiated jars come out in a off brown color and are not natural. Dead Clear/Crystal - Having no shade or slight toning of any color. Colorless, Crystal or Clear Glass. Near Clear - Having very light shade of any color. Most commonly aqua, yellow, gray or sun colored amethyst.

The first jar is "Apple Green", which is about the lightest shade of yellow-green that is considered as a desirable color by collectors. This term is occasionally used incorrectly to describe a light greenish aqua.

These color combinations were determined by placing the fruit jar on a table about four feet from a window on a sunny day (but not when the sun shines directly through the window), and matching the jar color to the Spec-Tru slide(s) while looking through the jar.

Mar 7, 2024 · Natural sunlight is the best if possible. It's amazing how a color can change when indoor vs. outdoor natural light. I sometimes get good pics holding a bottle next to an "on" but blank computer screen. I'd call your nice jar "apple green" myself.

Oxidation is common with apples. Thats is what they usually mention adding something like Ascorbic acid to apples and other things that can darken over time. Even though its air tight, there is still air trapped inside, not matter how its made. This air will cause darkening.

Oct 22, 2014 · Today I am taking off the rings and washing the jars to put in the cellar. About half of the jars have darkened about a quarter of the way down from the top. The jars are sealed! The taste is the same. We used the same kind of apples from the same orchard. What could be causing this darkness to grow down the sauce?

This rare Lightning Apple Green Early Fruit Jar is a must-have for any collector of antique bottles and insulators. Made in the United States before 1900, this quart-sized jar features a unique ground lip design that sets it apart from other bottles in the collection.

The "apple green" color is derived from copper. It is a transparent glaze applied over a ge-type crackled base. Sometimes the underlying craquelure is also tinted black, brown or yellow in coherence with the practice of the true ge-ware.

New or old, the big difference is which apple meets your neeeds in taste or flavor profile, , storing ability, sweetness, and other properties like resisting browning when cut. Scroll down this page for a table of dozens of apple varieties including photos and their characteristics and best uses.

Fruit colour: Orange / Red; Leaf colour: Green; Popularity: Rarely grown; Annual cycle: Deciduous; Flowering duration: Average (2-3 weeks) Fruit size: Average; Fruit shape: Flat-round