And you know what? I STILL can't pick them up. I have to make three separate trips to pick up on firing. The guy who was there when I arrived didn't even want to open it yet, but then he agreed to crack it to crash cool so I can have it later today. Then the guy who loaded came in and unloaded it with gloves, but also said I couldn't have it yet. At least I got some photos of the beads and can start planning my purchase of body stains.
Here's the test tile. The crimson (L2) and Blackberry Wine (R4) burned out to grey. The Orchid (L4) turned out light blue. This is why we do the tests! And yes, there is grey on the bottom right, but that was an intentional grey made with silicon carbide. There are days ya wants grey on purpose.