Description
- Approximate beads per strand: 240
- What is it: Pectin shells are from a large genus of scallops or salt water clams called pecten. They have been around for over 70 million years.
- History: Throughout history, Pectin shells / scallops have symbolized fertility. Specifically, in Botticelli's classical 15th century painting of venus, the goddess of love and fertility.
- Metaphysical Properties: Pectin shells are symbol of light are also said to represent travel and movement. Also said to inspire a mindful and spiritual lifestyle.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.
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Additional Information
Hole Size: |
1mm |
Finish: |
Natural |
Approx. Strand Length: |
16 inches |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Dimensions: |
10mm |
Color: |
Multi Color |
Shape: |
Heishi |
Material: |
Pectin Shell |
Range: |
10-11.9mm |
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