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30ss Purple Velvet Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Flatback Rhinestones by Preciosa®
These 30ss (6.4mm) MAXIMA Flatback Rhinestones by Preciosa® in Purple Velvet Shimmer AB offer a bold, luxurious crystal choice for projects requiring dramatic sparkle and deep color. The soft Shimmer AB finish overlays a rich purple base with a translucent, luminous sheen. Perfect for standout designs in dancewear, performance costumes, and custom DIY creations.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Color: Purple Velvet – intense deep violet tone
- Effect: Shimmer AB – subtle Aurora Borealis glow
- Size: 30ss (6.4mm) – popular large rhinestone size
- Flatback – ready for gluing onto most surfaces
- Precision-cut facets for premium sparkle
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 2 Gross Pack (288 pieces)
- Also Available: 0.5 Gross Pack (72 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
The Shimmer AB coating is a modern interpretation of Aurora Borealis. It offers lighter, ethereal iridescence that enhances the base color without overpowering it—giving every crystal a dreamy, glowing effect that shifts in the light.
About MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa
MAXIMA by Preciosa® is the pinnacle of European crystal craftsmanship. Manufactured in the Czech Republic's historic Crystal Valley, these stones are trusted worldwide for their brilliance, precision, and ethical production standards.
If you're seeking a budget-conscious alternative, explore our LUX Austrian Crystal Collection inspired by Viva12—ideal for high-impact sparkle on a smaller budget.
Rhinestones Unlimited is an Authorized Preciosa Partner, dedicated to supporting creatives across dance, costuming, nail art, fashion, and DIY communities. We proudly deliver genuine MAXIMA Crystals to elevate your work with unmatched brilliance and quality.
Crystal Size Reference Guide
| Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5ss – 7ss | 1.8mm – 2.2mm | Extra Small | Detail work, fine line designs, nail art |
| 9ss – 12ss | 2.5mm – 3.1mm | Small | Outlines, accents, intricate patterns |
| 16ss | 3.9mm | Mid-Sized | Even coverage, common on garments and accessories |
| 20ss | 4.6mm | Most Popular | Dancewear, costuming, high-visibility applications |
| 30ss | 6.4mm | Large | Bold designs, focal points, stage wear |
