Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Throat The name “Turritella” comes from

The name “Turritella” comes from the name of the genus of marine gastropod mollusks whose remains are seen within the stone

We have been working with a father/ son team out of Australia for many years that assist us to bring you some of the most beautiful strands the continent of Australia has to offer

gray and black

The blue color

We offer these portions in rounds so that you can add a bit of the universe to your jewelry designs

Wampum Shell 6mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Throat The name “Turritella” comes fromWampum 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.