Dichroic glass

Dichroic Glass Dichroic glass is a material used to make exquisite and vibrant beads, pendants and cabochons.

Dichroic Glass - Dichoric glass was originally created for the space and laser industries, and was developed extensively by NASA. The word dichroic means "two colors" because of the two or more colors that the glass reflects and transmits.

Dichroic Glass beads
Dichroic glass beads are essentially beads made of Dichroic glass. Here glass is coated with several thin layers - either metal coatings or others in a vacuum.

Dichroic Glass
A glass which contains ultra-thin layers of aluminum, chromium, silicon, zirconium or the metal alloy titanium. The colors are almost holographic in appearance.

Dichroic Glass Beads
A type of lampwork bead with a thin film of metal on its surface, allowing it to change colour as it reflects light.
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Dichroic Glass - this is a type of glass which contains multiple micro-layers of metal oxides. This gives the glass reflective optical properties.

DICHROIC GLASS
This incredibly beautiful glass of oily, rainbow iridescent colours is the result of super high-tech aerospace engineering.

Dichroic Glass
Dichroic coated glass transmits some wavelengths of light and reflects others, giving it a distinctive metallic appearance.

Dichroic glass, of "fusion glass" is new type of glass bead or gem that is made from techniques that were developed by NASA, as part of their research for the space program.

15. Illusion Glass Works
Illusion features handmade dichroic glass beads, jewelry, tiles, drawer pulls, buttons, bracelets, necklaces, earrings, pins, watches, cufflinks, wall art, and feng shui adjustment crystals.

Ocean Sage Jewelry - Ocean Sage offers fine artistic jewelry. Each gemstones, beach glass, sea glass, dichroic glass or Swarovski Crystal is artistically wrapped in sterling silver of 14k gold filled.

Dichroic as it refers to a type of glass with more than one color in the glass. The dichroic beads beads shown at right have both orange and black colors. Dichroic glass can have more than two colors.
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Dichroic means two color, and each piece of this glass will reflect two different colors, depending on the angle light strikes it. Because of the specialized manufacturing, this glass can cost ten times more than plain glass. Dichroic glass is used ...

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