Wampum Shell 14mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch 8mm Dark Jade has been used for

Jade has been used for tens of thousands of years

smoky quartz

or some degree of pink in between

The shades in this rainbow were blended to pair beautifully with Dakota Stones vast assortment of Turquoise along with some long-time Dakota Stones favorite stone types like Howlite

Potato pearls are roundish and slightly irregular in shape

Wampum Shell 14mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch 8mm Dark Jade has been used forWampum 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.