A brand of soft glass from Italy, that comes in many colors both transparent and opaque that is generally compatible for fusing together. The company has a 500 year history of glass manufacture, and countless beads have been produced with this glass throughout those years. The C.O.E. of Moretti glass is 104 x 10-7 /degrees Celsius, except the Alabaster colors which vary, and are not totally compatible. The glass is heated to 1706F when fluid, and solidifies when cooled to 1202F. The annealing temperature is 968F

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Also known as Effetre is a soft glass from Italy. Both opaque and transparent colors are available (refer to the color chart for the colors available). The glass is heated to a working temperature of approximately 1700F. The annealing temperature is between 920f-968f, with a strain or stress point of 840f.