Wampum Shell 4mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch Size_2mm The Pilbara region is known

The Pilbara region is known for its ancient landscapes

or "Chicken Bone Jade" when an opaque white to a cream or light brown

or a sandy beach blending into a tropical bay

which may contain iron oxide

Rocky Butte Jasper strands are predominantly shades of gray

Wampum Shell 4mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch Size_2mm The Pilbara region is knownWampum 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.