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Style No.:

F098

Beads per lot:

50

Cost per bead:

6 cents

Bead material:

Glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

6mm round, faceted.

Colors/description:

Translucent dark garnet red (see notes below).

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

The beads appear to be in good shape, but note that not all fire-polished beads have perfect facets.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

These are 'chameleon' beads.  In artificial light at night, they are very dark (like the picture).  But in daylight, they are much brighter, like a dark ruby red.  I have included the supplier's picture to give you another view. 

Supplier: