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Item no.:

G688

Bead material:

glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

6mm bicone-shaped

Colors/description:

red, black and white with a black seam in the middle of each bead, and a matte finish

Defects:

The acid that they used to turn the surface matte may have left some small pits in the glass.

Comments:

These beads are the same as the shiny 'red jasper' bicone beads that I carry, but they have a matte finish.  I like these beads with the matte finish, but please note that in dark light, they have a slightly grayish hue.