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The Swarovski 1088 6 mm cabochon is the pivotal size in the 1088 chaton range: slender enough for light earrings and woven compositions, present enough to catch the light with all the intensity of genuine Swarovski crystal.
Swarovski's 1088 range covers a broad spectrum of sizes, from the most delicate 1028 1.8 mm to the most impactful 1088 12 mm. Within this spectrum, the 6 mm size occupies a strategic position: it's the intermediate size, equally at home in statement jewelry or more minimalist creations.
Its pointed conical cut guarantees optimum light refraction, revealing the full depth of Swarovski crystal. The result: striking brilliance in a piece only 6 mm in diameter. Compared with 8 mm, it offers greater lightness for mounting dangling earrings, for example.
Precise mounting is crucial to the success of your creation. This pointed-back crystal cabochon requires :
Not sure which size to choose? Here's how the range is organized to guide your choice:
Want to explore other shapes? Discover also the 4120 Swarovski oval for a rosette effect, the 4320 Poires for graphic pieces, or all the Swarovski cabochons available at Perles & Co.
The crystal itself is unalterable. However, to preserve the brilliance of the reflective layer (the foiled back) and the durability of your jewel, we recommend avoiding prolonged contact with water, perfumes and cleaning products, especially if the cabochon is mounted on a brass or silver-plated metal support.
