Paua shell is a luminous natural gift from the sea. It is no wonder that the Maori tribe of New Zealand call Paua shell the Sea Opal because of its magnificent iridescence.
The Maori say that this iridescence is actually loving ancestral spirits radiating a protective aura upon the wearer. Measurements (1 inch = 2.54 cm): Size = 2-1/2 inches long x 7/8 inch wide Weight = 0.34 oz Material = Paua Abalone Shell; Metal (lead free)