20ss Tanzanite Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Hotfix Crystals by Preciosa®
20ss (4.6 mm) MAXIMA Hotfix Crystals by Preciosa® in Tanzanite Shimmer AB offer a vibrant violet-blue core with a soft, iridescent finish. This popular large hotfix size melds beautiful color with convenience and durability—ideal for garments, dance costumes, and performance wear that shine under any light.
Why You'll Love Them
- Color: Tanzanite – rich violet with blue undertones
- Effect: Shimmer AB – lighter Aurora Borealis layer that enhances depth
- Size: 20ss (4.6 mm) – our most-requested rhinestone size
- Hotfix backing – easily adhere using a heat press or hobby iron
- Made in the Czech Republic by Preciosa®
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Also Available: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
Shimmer AB is a delicate, translucent Aurora Borealis coating that adds rainbow-like shimmer without obscuring the base color. For the Tanzanite hue, it brings out layered light effects and a dreamy, otherworldly finish.
About MAXIMA Crystal by Preciosa
MAXIMA by Preciosa® hotfix rhinestones are premier European crystals—lead-free, precision-cut, and featuring reliable heat-activated adhesive. Trusted by professionals in costume, dance, nail, and fashion for top-tier quality and sparkle.
Rhinestones Unlimited is proud to be an Authorized Preciosa Partner, delivering premium-grade crystals that bring your creative visions to life.
Why Choose MAXIMA Hotfix?
- Eco-certified, sustainable production
- Precise faceting for high sparkle performance
- Strong hotfix adhesive ensures long-lasting durability
- Consistent color and sizing across batches
- Ideal for heat application on fabric, leather, and accessories
Crystal Size Reference Guide
Choose the perfect rhinestone size using this size guide:
Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
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5ss–7ss | 1.8–2.2 mm | Extra Small | Micro-detailing, nail art |
9ss–12ss | 2.5–3.1 mm | Small | Fine outlines, accents |
16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid‑Sized | Balanced coverage and detail |
20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | Costumes, stagewear, impactful designs |
30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Statement accents, bold embellishments |