Purple Puka Shell 6-7mm Chip - 15-16 InchPuka shells are naturally broken, ocean tumbled fragments of cone snail shells, featuring a naturally occurring center hole ("puka" in Hawaiian). Originating from Hawaii and other Pacific beaches, they symbolize good luck, protection for sailors, and a connection to the ocean. Authentic pukas have soft, rounded edges, while replicas are often cut or drilled.

among other numerous names

approximately 34 beads

000 years and has been revered as the ultimate “Dream Stone” since ancient cultures

Its name is derived from the Greek word for blood

including lazurite

Known as a powerful grounding stone

a man known as the "turquoise king" of his day

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To measure an item

who is a turquoise trader from Arizona

It's soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light

Lemon Quartz is a trade name for color-enhanced yellow quartz