Pearl Trochus Shells – Natural Trochus Seashells for Crafts, Decor & Displays (1 lb Lot)

Iridescent Trochus Shells | Indo-Pacific Origin | Ideal for Crafts, Inlay & Wholesale Supply

$24.00

What’s Included

  • Quantity: 1 lb of Trochus shells per lot

  • Size: Natural size variation by shell

Shell Type

  • Common Name: Pearl Trochus Shell / Top Shell

  • Scientific Name: Trochus species

  • Family: Trochidae

Origin

Trochus shells are found throughout the Indo-Pacific region, living on coral reefs and rocky shorelines. These environments contribute to their thick shells and luminous interior.

Appearance & Natural Features

Pearl Trochus shells are prized for:

  • Strong conical (top-shaped) form

  • Thick walls with pearlescent nacre

  • Natural cream, ivory, and soft green tones

  • Subtle iridescence, especially on the inner surface

Each shell displays unique nacre patterns and natural variations.

Uses & Applications

These shells are commonly used for:

  • Craft and DIY projects

  • Mother-of-pearl inlay work

  • Coastal and nautical home décor

  • Shell bowls, trays, and displays

  • Jewelry and decorative accents

  • Retail resale and bulk assortments

Their thickness makes them especially suitable for cutting, carving, and inlay applications.

Natural Product Disclaimer

  • Photos show representative examples, not exact shells

  • Natural variation in size, color, and iridescence is expected

  • Minor surface wear may occur due to natural ocean conditions


Bulk & Wholesale Orders

We supply Trochus shells to business and professional clients, including:

  • Craft and décor retailers

  • Inlay and jewelry artisans

  • Interior designers & stylists

  • Educational institutions and museums

Larger bulk weights, size-graded lots, and wholesale pricing are available.
Please email us at cyan@seashell-supply.com
or send us a message to discuss your wholesale needs.

  • Every seashell is a gift from the ocean, and I pack each one with the care it deserves, ensuring its safe journey to you.

    • Preparation Time: I will carefully wrap your seashells in recycled paper and twine within 1-3 business days, making it feel like a personal gift from the sea.

    • Shipping Method: I use reliable standard shipping and will provide you with a tracking number, so you can follow your shell’s journey.

    • International Orders: For shells traveling across oceans, please allow a little extra time. Sometimes customs checks can extend their journey.

The ocean never creates two identical shells, making the one you receive truly one-of-a-kind.

  • Damaged in Transit: If your shell is damaged during its journey, please contact me within 24 hours of receipt with a photo. I will immediately send a replacement or issue a full refund.

  • Not as Described: I do my best to represent each shell accurately through photos and descriptions. If you feel your shell is significantly different from what was described, please contact me within 7 days, and we will find a thoughtful solution.

  • A Note on “Change of Mind”: As each shell is a natural, unique item, I cannot accept returns or exchanges due to a “change of mind.” Please review the photos and dimensions carefully to ensure it’s the perfect “ocean companion” for you.

We are deeply committed to sustainable and ethical practices. All our shells are sourced responsibly—never from live-shelled creatures. We support marine conservation efforts and maintain transparency about our sourcing practices.

Trochus shells are one of the most important natural sources of mother-of-pearl, traditionally used for buttons, jewelry inlay, and fine craftsmanship.

The thick nacre layer helps protect the snail from predators and wave impact on exposed reef flats.