Wampum Shell 8mm Round - 15-16 InchWampum 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.

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

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A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate)

Pure enstatite contains no iron

this Limited Number Batch of Dakota Stones rough material is perfect for gift giving or to keep for yourself

The name of this particular calcite probably came about because of its distinct ocean blue and tan bands

Weight: grams: 160-210 grams

It is extremely fracture to resistant and has been used for blades and other tools since Neolithic times

orthorhombic crystals or in massive form

Verdite is a light to dark-green metamorphic rock

there may not be a beautiful blue-and-brown combination than that of Terra Agate

The inclusions can be so dense as to make the clear Quartz nearly opaque