Dramatic Huge Shiny 14mm Silver Shell BeadsGems of the Sea "It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire." Robert Louis Stevenson. Collecting shells has been a pastime of many, young and old, for centuries. These beautiful shells have been harvest from the South China Sea, dyed and strung ready for you to make a necklace or bracelet. Size of each bead measures 14mm. Price is per 16 inch string, with about 28 beads to the strand.

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Tibet had it's own source of turquoise usually a green cast

One of the beads cleverly unscrews to fit

Mahjong is a game that evolved from two popular Chinese games

These unusual beads are strung together as pictured - hangs 8 inches (16 inches opened)

Years ago it was thought to be brought about by the moon's phases

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We do have some slightly different sizes - quote size with payment

a jeweller can polish a dulled moonstone back to its original glory

So called because they look like the frame of spectacles

The overall purpose of all mala beads is to create a sense of tranquillity and inner-peace for not only the individual

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