Wampum Shell 8mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Blue White Porcelain Agate often used as a talisman

often used as a talisman by kings

and other blush or beige hues

A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony

and inclusions of black tourmaline or other dark mineral beryl

Truly appreciate how beautiful and unique these gemstones are before they go through the lapidary process

Wampum Shell 8mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Blue White Porcelain Agate often used as a talismanWampum 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.