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better idea; instead of two chemicals; a chemical and some very small life forms that glow when consuming that chemical.

maybe they found some weird glowing mist and they concluded it was floating bacteria?

they scoop some up in a jar, and whenever they want it to glow, they drop some flower nectar or some certain liquid they found near the glowing gas

plankton does this all the time, but in water. look up plankton blooms