Wampum Shell 6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Origin_Namibia/China Dog Teeth Amethyst is believed

Dog Teeth Amethyst is believed to help soften resistance to change and dispel negativity

Silica-rich waters create hardened deposits that preserve coral skeletons

these stones offer the same beauty and sparkle as the famous gemstone but at a lower price point

inclusions of Goethite or Hematite refract the light between the layers of the crystal

Wampum Shell 6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Origin_Namibia/China Dog Teeth Amethyst is believedWampum 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.