Sea Shells and Shell Products

These are packs of 10 undrilled purple ringtop cowry shells. The shells are approximately 0.5" to 0.75" long.  When ringtop cowry shells are treated with acid, the yellow is removed and the purple color underneath is revealed. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside...

These are packs of 100 undrilled purple ringtop cowry shells. The shells are approximately 0.5" to 0.75" long. When ringtop cowry shells are treated with acid, the yellow is removed and the purple color underneath is revealed. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the...

When ringtop cowry shells are treated with acid, the yellow is removed and the purple color underneath is revealed. These are 1-kilogram bags of undrilled purple ringtop cowry shells.  The shells are approximately 0.5" to 0.75" long. There are approximately 1,500 shells per 1-kilogram bag. As these are natural items with varying sizes, assume that there can be a 10% to 15% variation in this count. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar....

The vast majority of shells are #1 or first quality. They are good shells with varying levels of purple typically on one side. There may be minor chips, but no major chips or cracks. These are sold by the half shell; they do not come in pairs. Each shell is approximately 4" to 4.5" long and 3" to 3.5" wide and weighs approximately 129 grams.The quahog (or quahaug) is native to the eastern shores of North America. There are specialist names for different sizes of this species of clam. The...

The #2 or second quality quahog shells are full shells with just a touch of purple and/or minor chips. These are sold by the half shell; they do not come in pairs. Each shell is approximately 4" to 4.5" long and 3" to 3.5" wide and weighs approximately 129 grams.The quahog (or quahaug) is native to the eastern shores of North America. There are specialist names for different sizes of this species of clam. The smallest clams are called countnecks, next size up are littlenecks, then topnecks....

The #3 or third quality quahogs are full shells, with either no purple or more significant chips, lines, or other cosmetic problems. They can have varying degrees of purple or no purple. The majority of these tend to be good quahogs, just missing the purple edges. These are sold by the half shell; they do not come in pairs. Each shell is approximately 4" to 4.5" long and 3" to 3.5" wide and weighs approximately 129 grams.The quahog (or quahaug) is native to the eastern shores of North America....

The assorted quahog shells are a run of shells as we get them in from our supplier. These are only available when new shipments arrive and tend to be offered in lots of 100 shells or more to avoid disappointment in the randomness of smaller size orders. When we get in a large shipment, we fill existing large orders and then grade the remaining stock.These shells are not sorted in any way, therefore, the size and degree of purple on a shell can vary significantly. The shells may also have minor...

These quahog shells are fresh shells that have been washed in cold water and never heated. The shells have extensive purple coloring. These are sold by the half shell; they do not come in pairs. Each shell is approximately 3" long by 2" wide and weighs approximately 30 grams. These shells are smaller in size than the other quahog shells. The quahog (or quahaug) is native to the eastern shores of North America. There are specialist names for different sizes of this species of clam. The...

The select quality quahog shells are excellent shells with extensive purple that are highly sought after. There may be minor chips, but not significant chips or cracks. These are the top 5% to 10%. We do not upgrade from first quality to select if we run out of first quality. These are sold by the half shell; they do not come in pairs. Each shell is approximately 4" to 4.5" long and 3" to 3.5" wide and weighs approximately 129 grams.The quahog (or quahaug) is native to the eastern shores of...

These are acid-washed raw camouflage turbo shells. The extra large shells measure 5"+ from the opening across the shell length-wise. Each shell weighs approximately 0.38 lbs. You will not get the exact shells shown in the photos but something similar. Commonly known as alikrekel, periwinkel, and maggi pie. Turbos are not an endangered species and are not subject to CITES controls. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S. ...

These are acid-washed raw camouflage turbo shells. The large shells measure 4.5" to 5" from the opening across the shell length-wise. Each shell weighs approximately 0.3 lbs.You will not get the exact shells shown in the photos but something similar. Commonly known as alikrekel, periwinkel, and maggi pie. Turbos are not an endangered species and are not subject to CITES controls. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S. ...

These are acid-washed raw camouflage turbo shells. The medium shells measure 3.5" to 4.5" from the opening across the shell length-wise. Each shell weighs approximately 0.22 lbs. You will not get the exact shells shown in the photos but something similar. Commonly known as alikrekel, periwinkel, and maggi pie. Turbos are not an endangered species and are not subject to CITES controls. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S. ...

These whole Rhinovlavis Kochi shells are sold in one 1-kilogram bags (2.2 pounds). The size of these shells are 0.75"-1". A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These are packs of 10 undrilled ringtop cowry shells. The shells are approximately 1/2" to 3/4" long. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These are packs of 100 undrilled ringtop cowry shells. The shells are approximately 1/2" to 3/4" long. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These are 1-kilogram bags of undrilled ringtop cowry shells. The shells are approximately 1/2" to 3/4" long. There are about 650 to 700 shells per 1-kilogram bag. As these are a natural item with varying sizes, assume that there can be a 10% to 15% variation in this count. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export...