12ss Citrine Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Flatback Crystals by Preciosa®
12ss (3.1mm) MAXIMA Flatback Crystals by Preciosa® in Citrine Shimmer AB offer the perfect size for detailed yet high-visibility design work. This bright yellow hue, enhanced by the delicate Shimmer AB coating, brings light and warmth to any surface—perfect for nails, accessories, costuming, and fine embellishment.
Why You'll Love Them
- Color: Citrine – bright sunshine yellow
- Effect: Shimmer AB – light, iridescent Aurora Borealis finish
- Size: 12ss (3.1mm) – small but eye-catching
- Flatback design for secure application with glue
- Crafted in the Czech Republic by renowned crystal maker Preciosa®
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Also Available: 3-Pack of 144 pieces (432 pieces total)
- Single Pack: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
Shimmer AB is a delicate Aurora Borealis coating that adds a soft, luminous rainbow sheen to the vibrant Citrine base. Unlike traditional AB finishes, this light application lets the original color shine through, while providing a sophisticated shimmer that moves with the light.
About MAXIMA Crystal by Preciosa
MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa® are premium European crystals produced in the historic Crystal Valley of Bohemia. Renowned for their brilliance, precision cutting, and consistent quality, MAXIMA stones are trusted by professionals in performance, fashion, beauty, and fine arts.
Prefer a more budget-conscious option? Visit our LUX Austrian Crystal Flatback Rhinestones Citrine AB 12ss.
Rhinestones Unlimited is an Authorized Preciosa Partner, proudly supporting small businesses and creators by offering the finest crystal embellishments in the world.
Why Choose MAXIMA Flatback Crystals?
- Environmentally responsible and lead-free
- Unmatched brilliance from advanced precision faceting
- Durable foiling for secure adhesion
- Perfect for dancewear, nail art, costumes, and custom decor
Crystal Size Reference Guide
Use this chart to choose the right size for your artistic needs:
Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
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5ss – 7ss | 1.8–2.2 mm | Extra Small | Micro accents, nail art, logos |
9ss – 12ss | 2.5–3.1 mm | Small | Fine detailing, layering, decorative edges |
16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid-Sized | General design coverage, balance |
20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | Impact design, high-visibility accents |
30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Stage pieces, focal embellishments |