Ningaloo Operculum Shell Earrings ocean and welcomed the prospect of

and welcomed the prospect of being able to bring a piece of the ocean home with her

8cm (L) X 3

100% combed cotton

when graced with the presence of one of these magnificent creatures

and the mythical Cephalopodic demon of the sea

Ningaloo Operculum Shell Earrings ocean and welcomed the prospect ofThese beautiful earrings are made from Operculum shells, a component of a very unique type of Sea Snail's shell. The operculum is located across the opening of the shell, so that when the snail retracts its body inside, the trapdoor closes as a protective barrier against predators. Which is why we believe it to be symbolic of protection and immunity. Operculum shells are oval in shape and have a white, bone ivory like surface with an embedded dark