Wampum Shell 8mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch FEATURE01272022 Used as a talisman to

Used as a talisman to ward off the "evil eye" and create a protective barrier around the user

which refers to a "precious blue-green color-of-sea-water stone

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Topaz is a rare silicate mineral and obtains much of its popularity from its beautiful colors and its status as a birthstone

Wampum Shell 8mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch FEATURE01272022 Used as a talisman toWampum 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.