Wampum Shell 12x15mm Carved Shell Bead - 15-16 Inch apatite Phantom Quartz form over pre

Phantom Quartz form over pre to existing crystals

sometimes containing rainbow inclusions

decays and is exposed to mineral-rich water

Pink Opal naturally occurs in shades of extremely pale to deeper pink

This stone ranges in color from pink and red to brown

Wampum Shell 12x15mm Carved Shell Bead - 15-16 Inch apatite Phantom Quartz form over preWampum 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.