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Most Common Units Used When Purchasing Sterling Silver, Bali Beads and Gold-filled Beads

 
Gross   
 One Gross 144 pieces
 1/2 Gross  72 pieces
 1/12 Gross  12 pieces
    
Mass   
 One Mass 1,200 pieces
 1/2 Mass   600 pieces
 1/4 Mass   300 pieces
 1/8 Mass   150 pieces
 1/10 Mass   120 pieces
    

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