Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Throat It is best known for

It is best known for its characteristic deep blue to violet-blue color

The name “Turritella” comes from the name of the genus of marine gastropod mollusks whose remains are seen within the stone

white and occasionally gray or brown

We offer these portions in rounds so that you can add a bit of the universe to your jewelry designs

We have been working with a father/ son team out of Australia for many years that assist us to bring you some of the most beautiful strands the continent of Australia has to offer

Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Throat It is best known forWampum is made from one of the hardest and most beautiful shells in the world: the Northern Quahog, a clam found along the New England coast. The white and purple layers of the shell create beautiful patterns. Only a small percentage of Wampum shells have deep layers of purple and are thick enough to make beads.