Wampum Shell 7mm Rondelle Bead - 15-16 Inch 4X6-6X10mm from light blue to lapis

from light blue to lapis blue to cobalt

Feldspar is believed by metaphysical adherents to be a gemstone of creativity

but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise

and its use for healing amulets and ornamentation dates back to the biblical city of Babylon

Verdite is a light to dark-green metamorphic rock

Wampum Shell 7mm Rondelle Bead - 15-16 Inch 4X6-6X10mm from light blue to lapisWampum 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.