Abalone Shell 3x5mm Rondelle Bead - 15-16 Inch Puff Oval Madagascar Agate is highly regarded

Madagascar Agate is highly regarded as a Dream Stone

they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams

milky white to pale yellow in color

where the stones are thought to have been originally found

Hubei Turquoise- From the Hubei province in Northern China

Abalone Shell 3x5mm Rondelle Bead - 15-16 Inch Puff Oval Madagascar Agate is highly regardedAbalone Shell is strong and is made of stacked calcium carbonate tiles. When the abalone shell is struck, the tiles slide instead of shattering absorbing the energy of the blow. The inner layer of the shell is composed of nacre (mother of pearl), which in many species is highly iridescent, which make the shells attractive as decorative objects, jewelry, and as a source of colorful mother of pearl.