Beads > Shell

Embrace the sensation of summer all year round with our great selection of shell beads and pendants. You can almost smell the ocean when wearing a choker of our dentillium and heishi beads. We have a fabulous selection of swirling iridescent abalone or luminous champagne colored mother of pearl. Complete your organic look by pairing our lovely shell beads with freshwater pearls or gemstone pendants. Shell beads also look especially fantastic with Swarovski crystal beads. As shell is a natural material please keep in mind that slight variations between each bead is to be expected.

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Abalone or Paua Shell
16 items

Beige Shell
3 items

Black Shell
9 items

Closeout Sale Shell Beads
5 items

Cone Shells
1 item

Cowrie Shells
10 items

Cream Shell
12 items

Dentalium Shell
4 items

Heishi Shells
11 items

Mother of Pearl
128 items

Natural Shell
1 item

New Arrivals
2 items

Printed and Painted Mother of Pearl
95 items

Shell Pearls
1 item

Silver Mouth Shell
1 item

Square Chips
2 items

Turban Shell
1 item

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Abalone Flat Round 10mm Average

10AB558-F

8 PC $3.50 ($0.44 per PC)

39 PC $12.70 ($0.33 per PC)

78 PC $20.30 ($0.26 per PC)

195 PC $48.80 ($0.25 per PC)

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section J
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Abalone Shell Mosaic Round 10mm

10AB558-M

1 PC $2.45 ($2.45 per PC)

2 PC $3.70 ($1.85 per PC)

8 PC $11.75 ($1.47 per PC)

24 PC $33.85 ($1.41 per PC)

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section J
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Mother Of Pearl Round 10mm

10MP611

10 PC $3.85 ($0.39 per PC)

40 PC $11.45 ($0.29 per PC)

80 PC $18.30 ($0.23 per PC)

200 PC $44.00 ($0.22 per PC)

In our catalog page 547
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section M
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Black Shell Mosaic Round 10mm

10SH609-M

1 PC $1.90 ($1.90 per PC)

2 PC $2.80 ($1.40 per PC)

12 PC $13.45 ($1.12 per PC)

36 PC $38.75 ($1.08 per PC)

Currently out of stock

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section J
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Cream Shell Mosaic Round 10mm

10SH625-M

1 PC $2.25 ($2.25 per PC)

2 PC $3.45 ($1.73 per PC)

8 PC $11.10 ($1.39 per PC)

24 PC $31.95 ($1.33 per PC)

Currently out of stock

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Yellow Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-24

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Orange Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-34

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Dark Red Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-46

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Aqua Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-63

1 ST $2.25 ($2.25 per ST)

2 ST $3.45 ($1.73 per ST)

10 ST $13.70 ($1.37 per ST)

30 ST $39.50 ($1.32 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Blue Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-76

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Lime Green Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-83

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Green Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-84

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Teal Green Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-87

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Fuchsia Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-94

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.40 ($1.70 per ST)

10 ST $13.60 ($1.36 per ST)

30 ST $39.25 ($1.31 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Printed Purple Swirl Disc 11.5mm

11MP100-98

1 ST $2.35 ($2.35 per ST)

2 ST $3.45 ($1.73 per ST)

10 ST $13.75 ($1.38 per ST)

30 ST $39.65 ($1.32 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Mother Of Pearl Rainbow Colored Disc 11.5mm

11MP106

1 ST $2.65 ($2.65 per ST)

2 ST $3.90 ($1.95 per ST)

8 ST $12.40 ($1.55 per ST)

24 ST $35.70 ($1.49 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Abalone Flat Round 12mm Average 32 Piece Per Strand Average

12AB558-F

32 PC $18.40 ($0.57 per PC)

64 PC $27.60 ($0.43 per PC)

96 PC $33.15 ($0.35 per PC)

128 PC $42.50 ($0.33 per PC)

Currently out of stock

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section I
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Mother Of Pearl Rainbow Colored Disc 12.5mm

12MP106

1 ST $2.65 ($2.65 per ST)

2 ST $3.90 ($1.95 per ST)

8 ST $12.40 ($1.55 per ST)

24 ST $35.70 ($1.49 per ST)

Not in catalog
In our Showroom Aisle 6 Section K
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Black Shell Mosaic Round 12mm

12SH609-M

1 PC $2.20 ($2.20 per PC)

2 PC $3.30 ($1.65 per PC)

10 PC $13.25 ($1.32 per PC)

30 PC $38.20 ($1.27 per PC)

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section J
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Cream Shell Mosaic Round 12mm

12SH625-M

1 PC $2.65 ($2.65 per PC)

2 PC $3.95 ($1.98 per PC)

8 PC $12.70 ($1.59 per PC)

24 PC $36.55 ($1.52 per PC)

In our catalog page 554
In our Showroom Aisle 3 Section K
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