Wampum Carved Lighthouse Pendant Sterling Silver Lapis is a metamorphic rock

Lapis is a metamorphic rock favored for its intense royal blue color

The New Zealand Paua shell contains the romance of the Blue Pacifc while refecting the beauty of the Australian Opal

Pietersite was first described in 1962 by Sid Pieters

Stone: Stichtite

Wampum Carved Lighthouse Pendant Sterling Silver Lapis is a metamorphic rockMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1" Width: 1 2" This seashell jewelry is made from the purple part of the Quahog Clam Shell, Mercenaria mercenaria. This shell has a time tested cultural significance to the American Indians of northeastern North America. Designs of white (wompampeage) and purple (suckauhock) beads are prized by the American Indian as a symbol of wealth, power and are used to sanctify their wedding vows.