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Cost per bead:

6 cents

Bead material:

Glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

2mm x 6mm rondels (disks with the hole through the center).

Colors/description:

Glass beads with a dark-bronze-colored coating; I believe the coating is metallic, but I don't know if it is actual bronze.

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

I haven't noticed any defects, although an occasional bead is likely to be malformed.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

The price of these beads was very low for a long time, and I'm not sure why.  It may be that the supplier's price was much lower at one time and I didn't notice that it went up.  At any rate, I have had to raise the price quite a bit.