Flatback Rhinestones – Black Diamond AB 16ss – LUX European Crystal™
Bring rainbow shimmer to smoky sparkle with 16ss LUX Flatback Rhinestones in Black Diamond AB. These versatile crystals enhance costumes, fashion, pageantry, nails, and DIY projects with a radiant balance of color and elegance.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Color: Black Diamond AB – smoky gray with iridescent AB rainbow shimmer
- Size: 16ss (3.9 mm) – versatile size for balanced coverage and sparkle
- Flatback – non-hotfix, glue-on rhinestones
- 12-facet cut (9 main + 3 top) for maximum brilliance
- Crafted in either the Tyrolean Alps of Austria or the Crystal Valley of Northern Bohemia
- Meets EU quality and ecological certification standards
Packaging Options
Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
Also Available: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
Shimmer AB is Preciosa’s delicate and radiant take on the classic Aurora Borealis coating. Unlike traditional AB, this lighter version allows the crystal’s base color to remain visible, while still delivering that dreamy, multi-color shimmer that dances in the light.
Explore our complete selection of Black Diamond AB LUX Flatback Crystals for more sizes and styles.
Crystal Size Reference Guide
Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
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5ss – 7ss | 1.8 mm – 2.2 mm | Extra Small | Fine detail, nail art |
9ss – 12ss | 2.5 mm – 3.1 mm | Small | Outlines, accents |
16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid-Sized | General coverage |
20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | Dance and costume use |
30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Bold accents |
34ss | 7.2 mm | Extra Large | Statement pieces |
40ss | 8.5 mm | Oversized | Maximum sparkle and drama |