YES! Because when you heat the mixture of water and glass beads up at boiling temperature, the water will evaporate and leave the glass beads behind. =-)
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Lampwork glass beads are often used to make jewelry. Some examples of this jewelry can be found online at Lampwork-Beads-Glass, Zacoo, and Lima Beads.
To be able to answer this question properly, it would be important to know what glass beads are being added to in the first place. If you add glass beads to a vase they are used for aesthetic reasons because it looks pretty.
The most sustainable beads are pearl beads. They are much stronger and last much longer than glass beads. This is one of the reasons they cost more than glass beads.
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Technically there are only one type of glass beads. The reasoning behind this is because there is only one type of glass, which would actually just be glass.
about 15 beads an ounce
The surface area is increased by the glass beads.
No, they are not.