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12ss Topaz Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Flatback Crystals by Preciosa®
12ss (3.1 mm) MAXIMA Flatback Crystals by Preciosa® in Topaz Shimmer AB blend warm amber tones with a soft, iridescent finish. These small yet impactful stones are ideal for detailed accents, bridal designs, or luxe craft embellishments where precision and sparkle matter.
Why You'll Love Them
- Color: Topaz – rich golden-amber hue
- Effect: Shimmer AB – pastel Aurora Borealis overlay for subtle luminosity
- Size: 12ss (3.1 mm) – small and versatile for fine detailing
- Flatback – perfect for use with glue-on adhesives
- Crafted by Preciosa® in the Czech Republic’s Crystal Valley
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Three‑Pack: 3 × 144 pieces (432 total)
- Single Pack: 1 Gross (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
Shimmer AB is Preciosa’s lighter take on the classic Aurora Borealis coating, adding a dreamy rainbow sheen without overwhelming the stone’s amber base—giving Topaz crystals a refined glow suitable for elegant designs.
About MAXIMA Crystal by Preciosa
MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa® provide luxury-grade brilliance and consistency. These European-made flatbacks combine eco‑friendly manufacturing, precise faceting, and high durability—trusted by designers, artisans, and performers globally.
For an economical alternative, browse our LUX Austrian Crystal Collection.
Rhinestones Unlimited is an Authorized Preciosa Partner, supporting creatives and businesses with authentic, ethically produced MAXIMA crystals.
Why Choose MAXIMA Flatback Crystals?
- Environmentally certified, lead‑free production
- Precision-faceted for maximum brilliance
- Durable foil backing ensures strong glue adhesion
- Ideal for bridal details, fashion accents, and intricate craftwork
Crystal Size Reference Guide
Use the table below to compare 12ss with other sizes for layered or mixed media designs:
| Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5ss – 7ss | 1.8–2.2 mm | Extra Small | Micro accents, nail art |
| 9ss – 12ss | 2.5–3.1 mm | Small | Fine detail, borders |
| 16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid-Sized | Even coverage, layering |
| 20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | High-impact accents |
| 30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Statement pieces, focal accents |
