What Makes Borosilicate Glass the Gold Standard for Artists and Labs?

When it comes to combining art with science, borosilicate glass remains unmatched. Whether you're sculpting intricate pieces in a flame or fabricating precise labware, this heat-resistant, highly durable glass is the industry’s favorite. At ABR Imagery, we’ve built our reputation as trusted borosilicate glass suppliers, offering a comprehensive range of materials from clear glass tubes to vibrant color glasses and dichroic glass sheets.


Why Borosilicate Glass?

Borosilicate glass is a type of translucent glass known for its low thermal expansion. This means it resists cracking under extreme temperature changes—a must for artists and scientists alike.

Key Advantages:

  • Thermal shock resistance — perfect for high-heat applications
  • Clarity & Purity — ideal for lab and artistic use
  • Versatile Shapes — available in rods, tubes, sheets

Looking for borosilicate glass near me? We ship across the U.S. and beyond!


Explore Our Borosilicate Collection

Browse our full Borosilicate Glass Collection, featuring:

  • High borosilicate glass tubes in various diameters and lengths
  • Color glasses from vibrant reds to soft blues for lampworking
  • Dichroic glass with shimmering reflective layers
  • Clear glasses in precision-cut sizes

We source from industry leaders to ensure the highest quality for our customers, whether you're purchasing for artistic endeavors or scientific applications.


Who Buys From ABR Imagery?

  • Lampworkers & glassblowers creating marbles, pendants, and pipes
  • University labs & R&D centers in need of reliable glass components
  • Art studios & galleries requiring specialty dichroic glasses

Trust & Expertise You Can Rely On

With over two decades of experience in the glass supply industry, ABR Imagery stands as a trusted resource. Our inventory is carefully curated, and our team includes glass professionals who can assist you with product selection, technical questions, and project planning.


FAQ: Borosilicate Glass

Q1: What is borosilicate glass used for?
A1: It's widely used for laboratory glassware, kitchenware, and artistic applications due to its high durability and resistance to thermal shock.

Q2: Is borosilicate glass better than regular glass?
A2: Yes. It can withstand greater temperature changes and is more chemically resistant, making it ideal for demanding environments.

Q3: What sizes of borosilicate glass tubes are available?
A3: At ABR Imagery, we offer a variety of diameters and lengths, suitable for both scientific and artistic needs.

Q4: Do you sell colored and dichroic borosilicate glass?
A4: Absolutely! Our collection page includes a rich assortment of color glasses and dichroic glass sheets.

Q5: Where can I find borosilicate glass near me?
A5: With nationwide shipping, ABR Imagery is your online solution for all things borosilicate—no matter your location.

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