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Deirdre S. wrote:

I suspect it varies from maker to maker. And well-annealed lampwork
isn't totally immune, either. I had an artisan lampwork bead split
right down the middle the other day.

So ... the reputation of Indian and Chinese lampwork is a
-generalization- only. *IN GENERAL*, it is prone to more problems. But
bead by bead, it may be just fine...

Deirdre

YOu should let the artist know and even send it to them, not just for a
replacement, but because it's possible that they are inadvertantly using
colors that aren't compatible, as with me and my Pink Tourmaline and
Denim sob!.

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-Kalera

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