Amazon Canyon Boromax Glass Rods

Glass Alchemy Amazon Canyon borosilicate glass rods. An earthy addition to the Amazon palette. Rods begin brown and as they are worked yield a range of earthy tones when melted. Greens, milky yellows, browns and some hints of purple are all possible with this color, which is also designed to achieve a strong luster. Earthtone Amazon color with loads of special effects. High color saturation, translucent/opal, striking-luster. Because of high silver levels, must be worked in hot neutral to oxidizing flame to avoid silver haze. Allow cooling until orange glow fades, add heat to bring back dull glow to strike. A second strike of this color sometimes yields interesting results. Size: Diameter 7mm, length 20", weight per rod .07 lb, approximately 12-15 rods per pound.