Paua Shell | Aotearoa NZ | Sustainably Sourced | Assorted Beads The points are typically translucent

The points are typically translucent to semi-transparent

It is traditionally said to balance and align the chakras naturally

Many who carry black tourmaline speak of a quiet sense of protection

or quiet moments to encourage a calm

a microcrystalline variety of quartz — displays natural banding in warm grey tones that contrast beautifully with the sparkling druzy surface above

Paua Shell | Aotearoa NZ | Sustainably Sourced | Assorted Beads The points are typically translucentPaua Shell A Natural Vessel for Cleansing Paua shell is treasured in Aotearoa New Zealand as a taonga (treasure), prized by Mori for its shimmering, ever shifting colours and its long history in traditional carving and art. Separately, across the Pacific, abalone shells of which paua is New Zealand's own vibrant variety have long been used by Indigenous peoples of North America as a natural, heatproof vessel for burning sage during smudging