Queen Conch is a stunning marine shell known for its beautiful pink, peach, and creamy tones. Valued for its rarity and natural elegance, Queen Conch is often used in jewelry, carvings, and decorative art. Unlike traditional gemstones, conch is an organic material, making it a unique and sought-after choice for collectors and jewelry lovers alike.
Physical Characteristics
Shell size: Can grow up to 30 cm (12 inches) long
Shell shape: Spiral with a flared lip in adults
Color:
Exterior: Typically, pale cream or tan, sometimes with brownish or pink markings
Interior: Pink, coral, or orange nacre (highly prized)
Habitat and Distribution
Warm Caribbean waters
Florida Keys, Bahamas, Mexico, Central America, West Indies
