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Quantity Preciosa & Swarovski Hotfix Crystals per Envelop

From the factory, Preciosa and Swarovski Hotfix and Non-Hotfix crystals are packed in paper envelop. In the packaging, both brands include a few identification to ensure end user know the packaging are indeed genuine. These include hologram seal sticker.

The quantity of hotfix/non-hotfix crystals per envelop are depending on crystals size. For both Preciosa & Swarovski, the quantity of crystals per envelop are 10 gross or 1,440 pieces for SS 4 to SS20. The quantity will become lesser as the crystals are getting larger.

Please refer to the table below for the quantity of crystals per envelop for original factory packaging for both Preciosa & Swarovski per envelop.

Size Packing Preciosa Swarovski
SS Unit Gross Pieces Gross Pieces
4 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
5 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
6 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
7 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
8 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
9 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
10 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
12 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
16 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
20 Envelope 10 1,440 10 1,440
30 Envelope 2 288 360
34 Envelope 2 288 1 144
40 Envelope 1 144 1 144
48 Envelope ½ 72 ½ 72

Swarovski & Preciosa Hotfix Crystal Size Guides

When buying either Swarovski or Preciosa hotfix crystals, you will always see the crystal size in terms of SS.

What is SS?

SS stands for Stone Size. By looking at SS, some people will have no ideas on the actual crystal size. You may convert SS to millimeter by using the table below so that you may have an idea on how big is the crystal.

The table below shows the conversion between SS to millimeter for the common size of Swarovski & Preciosa Hotfix Crystal.

Stone Size (SS) Size (mm)
SS 4 1.50 – 1.70
SS 5 1.70 – 1.90
SS 6 1.90 – 2.10
SS 7 2.10 – 2.30
SS 8 2.30 – 2.50
SS 9 2.50 – 2.70
SS 10 2.70 – 2.90
SS 12 3.00 – 3.20
SS 16 3.80 – 4.00
SS 20 4.60 – 4.80
SS 30 6.30 – 6.50
SS 34 7.00 – 7.30
SS 40 8.35 – 8.65
SS 48 10.95 – 11.25

By the way, the above table is also suitable for non-hotfix Swarovski and Preciosa crystal.