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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9791272, member: 36"]Marko - argggh. But better safe than permanent damage. </p><p><br /></p><p>Brad - the rhinestones are molded, not "cracked ice". Cracked ice stones have the effect on the inside. These are molded on the outside. I'd guess early 60s for a date; the aurora borealis center stone dates it to mid-50s or later (as noted), but it didn't appear on colored rhinestones until the later 50s date. The color mix says late 50s too, into the early 60s somewhere. Or close enough.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9791272, member: 36"]Marko - argggh. But better safe than permanent damage. Brad - the rhinestones are molded, not "cracked ice". Cracked ice stones have the effect on the inside. These are molded on the outside. I'd guess early 60s for a date; the aurora borealis center stone dates it to mid-50s or later (as noted), but it didn't appear on colored rhinestones until the later 50s date. The color mix says late 50s too, into the early 60s somewhere. Or close enough.[/QUOTE]
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