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Cost per bead:

9.2 cents

Bead material:

Glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

9mm ovals with three flat sides.  These are pressed beads; the flat sides are not facets.

Colors/description:

Loose horizontal swirls of translucent olive green and opaque cream or beige.

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

The beads appear to be in good shape.  Multicolored beads like this often have cracks, but the close-up pictures didn't reveal any.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

I love this color combination.  I got these beads from my most expensive supplier at a nice discount.  Please note that the picture is a little dark; the actual beads are a bit lighter, especially in daylight.