Wampum Shell 6mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch Tools & Supplies They are all varieties of

They are all varieties of the mineral corundum

It often also occurs with colors of rust

said to help its wearer see different perspectives

3x6mm Kinked Paperclip Cable Chain in Silver Plated Brass - 15 Foot Spool

they are a celebration of color and change

Wampum Shell 6mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch Tools & Supplies They are all varieties ofWampum 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.