Purple Puka Shell 10-12mm Chip - 15-16 Inch R0151 while its variations in color

while its variations in color are better known by other names: Emerald (green)

an iron sulfide

but the difference in the pattern really stands out and shows it's individual beauty

Norway where this type of igneous rock is found

Diopside is a calcium and magnesium silicate mineral

Purple Puka Shell 10-12mm Chip - 15-16 Inch R0151 while its variations in colorPuka shells are naturally broken, ocean tumbled fragments of cone snail shells, featuring a naturally occurring center hole ("puka" in Hawaiian). Originating from Hawaii and other Pacific beaches, they symbolize good luck, protection for sailors, and a connection to the ocean. Authentic pukas have soft, rounded edges, while replicas are often cut or drilled.