Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Argenon Strawberry Quartz is a translucent

Strawberry Quartz is a translucent

micro-crimps and for adding an extra squeeze to your crimps

Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives

and this phenomenon is thought to be due to impurities of yttrium or organic matter within the crystal lattice

It has been prized both as an ornamental jewel and for its strong curative powers and protective energies

Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Argenon Strawberry Quartz is a translucentWampum 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.