These yellow color heishi beads are made from natural shell. The slight variations in colors and shape of the beads will make them a fun addition to your beading project. Look carefully and you will see that each bead is unique. Individual beads measure 2 x 8mm with approximately 180 beads on each 15" strand. Use them as spacers or accent beads. Take note that the length of these strands are longer than usual. The rustic character of these beads is sure to add an authentic touch to your jewelry designs! • Brought to you from a far away place, these gorgeous beads are great to work with for all your jewelry and crafting needs. • EXCEPTIONAL VALUE: You receive a full 15 inch strand which consists of approximately 180 beads. Each bead measures approximately 2 x 8mm with a hole size of 1mm. • Each bead is the product of quality craftmanship, and carries a story behind it. • TRUST IN THE BEAD CHEST: With over 10 million beads sold and 100,000+ satisfied customers, we are a recognized leader in supporting fair trade and independent artisans worldwide. Join us in our mission and become part of our global community. • 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: We stand behind the superior quality of our beads and are confident you'll love your purchase. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your products from The Bead Chest, please contact us immediately. Our dedicated support staff will assist you promptly, ensuring a hassle-free return or refund.