Wampum Shell 9mm Carved Flower Bead - 15-16 Inch (Synthetic) 12mm This stone is a combination

This stone is a combination of two very similar materials: Azurite is a deep blue mineral produced by weathered copper ore deposits

Some specimens of Fire Opal produce iridescent flashes and are referred to as Precious Fire Opal or “Firmament Stone

It is considered a stone of love and has been called the Stone of the Compassionate Heart

It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones that also includes Aquamarine

All species of garnets possess similar physical properties and crystal forms

Wampum Shell 9mm Carved Flower Bead - 15-16 Inch (Synthetic) 12mm This stone is a combinationWampum 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.