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Item no.:

G1561

Bead material:

glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

5mm round, fluted.

Colors/description:

Glass beads with a purple iris coating.  The purple iris coating is dark purple with other colors mixed in:  aqua, violet, gold (it's hard to tell exactly what all the colors are).

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

The beads appear to be in good shape.  An occasional bead may be malformed.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

The flutes on these beads are not as even and perfect as the flutes on larger beads.