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Opaque Black Recycled Glass Beads (14mm)

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
675 Reviews
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Original price $12.00
Original price $12.00 - Original price $12.00
Original price $12.00
Current price $10.00
$10.00 - $10.00
Current price $10.00
Approx. 45 beads |
2mm Hole |
26 inches Strand Length
Recycled glass beads are a type of indigenously produced African bead from Ghana West Africa. These beautiful black color recycled beads are made using an old method that has been used for centuries. The glass itself is derived from a variety of recycled sources including old beverage and medicine bottles. The procedure for making the beads consists of a number of steps whereby powdered glass is poured into molds of clay and baked in a specialized oven. These beads are produced in large part by the Krobo tribe and through recycling glass are environmentally friendly.

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Recycled glass beads are a type of indigenously produced African bead from Ghana West Africa. These beautiful black color recycled beads are made using an old method that has been used for centuries. The glass itself is derived from a variety of recycled sources including old beverage and medicine bottles. The procedure for making the beads consists of a number of steps whereby powdered glass is poured into molds of clay and baked in a specialized oven. These beads are produced in large part by the Krobo tribe and through recycling glass are environmentally friendly.

Specifications

Strand Length 26 inches
Bead Size 14mm diameter
Hole Size 2mm
Number of Beads 45 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Black
Shape Round
UPC 739325850556
SKU RCY-RND-BLK-949

How Recycled Glass Beads are Made

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 675 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 655 Total 4 star reviews: 13 Total 3 star reviews: 2 Total 2 star reviews: 2 Total 1 star reviews: 3
99%would recommend these products
675 reviews
  • CB
    Camille B.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Used For Costume Design
    Type of Use Business
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    Excellent quality

    My entire order exceeded my expectations. The shipping was so fast!! Will shop here again!

  • JW
    joyce w.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Used For Designing Jewelry
    Type of Use Business
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Pass The Butter, Please

    I just LOVE the quality of ALL of the beads in my last order. I am always impressed with the quality of each and every item, the use of 'green' packaging, fabulous customer service, and super fast shipping. The Bead Chest is a treasure trove of very unique beads at reasonable prices and I shall continue to support this fine business. Heartfelt thanks for everything you have done over the years.

  • JW
    joyce w.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Used For Designing Jewelry
    Type of Use Business
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Elegant & Deeply Mysterious Red Beads

    I just LOVE the quality of ALL of the beads in my last order. I am always impressed with the quality of each and every item, the use of 'green' packaging, fabulous customer service, and super fast shipping. The Bead Chest is a treasure trove of very unique beads at reasonable prices and I shall continue to support this fine business. Heartfelt thanks for everything you have done over the years.

  • JW
    joyce w.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Used For Designing Jewelry
    Type of Use Business
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Lovely Rare Yellow Color

    I just LOVE the quality of ALL of the beads in my last order. I am always impressed with the quality of each and every item, the use of 'green' packaging, fabulous customer service, and super fast shipping. The Bead Chest is a treasure trove of very unique beads at reasonable prices and I shall continue to support this fine business. Heartfelt thanks for everything you have done over the years.

  • H
    Heidi
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    5 Stars

    Beautiful large glass beads. Will look so good when I make them into necklaces!

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