QUEEN CONCH SPIRAL CUT / PINK CONCH SPIRAL CUT

Strombus gigas Linnaeus

The Queen Conch or Pink Conch has an expansive, flaring lip. It has blunt spines and the thing brittle edges have been ground. This conch has a creamy exterior color with a yellow-brown layer on top and a brilliant pink aperture.

This shell is found on grass or sand.

The outer section of the conch shell has been cut by hand to reveal the pink interior.