6mm Sapphire Blue Celsian Faceted Round Beads [50]

Style No.:

F416

Beads per lot:

50

Cost per bead:

6.2 cents

Bead material:

Glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

6mm round, faceted.

Colors/description:

Translucent sapphire blue with a brown/gold "celsian" coating on part of each bead.

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

I haven't noticed any significant defects.  However, fire-polished beads always have some imperfect facets.  To read about the fire-polishing process, click here.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

I carried these beads once before in a medium sapphire color (i.e., a lighter blue).  To my eyes, these beads look nicer than the picture – the blue is gorgeous, and they are very sparkly.