Dichroic Glass, Short Tubes Shimmering Cobalt Blue over Black, 7x6mm, Sold as Set of 8

SKU: GLC-174
Sale price $9.00

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Description

  • These beads are priced and sold as a set of 8
  • Dichroic glass short tubes 7x6mm in shimmering cobalt blue that changes to turquoise depending on the angle of the light, this is the magic of dichroic glass
  • The holes are relatively large because the beads are made by wrapping semi-molten strips of glass around a mandrel. Only one set available
  • Dichroic glass is made by layering multiple layers of thin metal oxides on glass. These layers cause some wavelengths of light to be reflected while others are transmitted resulting in the color changes we see.
  • It has a variety of decorative, architectural, and scientific uses including protecting spacecraft instruments.