1/16" Silver Mirror Acrylic Sheet
Color MR-0001 · 1/16" thick
1/16" Silver Mirror acrylic (plexiglass) with a reflective coating on the back face, cut to your exact size from 11″ to 48″ per side. Choose a standard size or enter custom dimensions, add flame- or diamond-polished edges, and see the price instantly.
$5 for the first cut, $3 each additional, totaled across your line.
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1/16" silver mirror in practice
At 1/16" the surface finish carries the look; the material itself is doing structural work.
At this thickness the sheet flexes easily and is better thought of as a facing than a panel — it wants a frame or a backing behind it, and it will bow under its own weight over any real span.
In a laser: CO2 only. A CO2 machine cuts mirror acrylic; cut a test piece from an offcut before committing the sheet. Never put it in a diode laser — a diode's beam passes through clear acrylic and meets the reflective coating behind it, so it is not a diode material.
The mirror is a reflective coating on the back of the sheet under a painted backing; the face you look into is plain acrylic. Keep the protective film on until the piece is installed, handle it by the edges, and never slide one piece across another — a mark on the backing shows in the reflection.
1/16" silver mirror (color MR-0001) starts at $7.10 for a 12″ × 12″ piece at this thickness, and weighs about 0.39 lb per square foot, so a 24″ × 48″ piece comes to roughly 3.1 lb — worth knowing before you size a panel someone has to lift or ship.
Why 1/16" silver mirror acrylic?
At 1/16″ acrylic stops behaving like a panel and starts behaving like a sheet — light, slightly flexible, and easy to cut, score and drill. It is the right call when weight or clearance matters more than rigidity: model making, layered inlays and shims, lightweight signage faces, glazing for small frames, and protective facings that need to sit almost flush. Anything free-standing or load-bearing wants 1/8″ or thicker. We cut 1/16″ to order rather than holding it in every colour, so the range at this thickness is a short one — clear, white, black and smoke gray; the colours offered are the ones listed on this page.
About Silver Mirror acrylic
Silver Mirror MR-0001 is the plain mirror: a neutral, uncolored reflection on an acrylic sheet, and the only mirror color we cut in three thicknesses, 1/16", 1/8" and 1/4". It is the default for display backs, fixture panels, photo walls, signage and laser-cut pieces that want a mirror without a tint.
Made to order. Everything listed here is available to order now. If your color or thickness runs out after you order and we can get more quickly, we make or source it and ship as soon as it's back in — we'll email you if there's a delay. If it's no longer available at all, we cancel that item and refund it in full. On a deadline? Email us before you order with the date and we'll tell you straight whether it looks tight.