White Jewel Box Shells – Spiny Jewel Box Clam Shells (Lazarus sp.) Glued Shut Display Seashells (2–3.5 in)
Spiny Jewel Box Clams | Natural Paired Display Shells | Ideal for Collectors, Crafts & Wholesale Supply
$5.00
Description
What’s Included
Quantity: Paired shells, glued shut
Size Range: Approx. 2–3.5 inches (≈ 5–9 cm)
Shell Type
Common Name: White Jewel Box Shell / Spiny Jewel Box Clam
Scientific Group: Lazarus species (often referred to as Jewel Box Clams)
Family: Chamidae
Origin
White Jewel Box Clams are found in warm tropical and subtropical waters, where they permanently attach themselves to rocks, coral, or hard substrates. Their stationary lifestyle results in thick, heavily armored shells.
Appearance & Natural Features
White Jewel Box shells are prized for:
Bold spiny exterior texture
Thick, heavy, and durable shell structure
Natural white to ivory coloration
Organic, sculptural form ideal for display
Because these clams grow attached to surfaces, each shell has a unique shape and spine formation.
Uses & Applications
These Jewel Box shells are ideal for:
Display and collector cabinets
Coastal and nautical home décor
Marine and educational collections
Craft and mixed media projects
Shell art and centerpiece displays
Retail resale and specialty décor projects
Their glued-shut form makes them especially suitable for stable display and decorative use.
Natural Product Disclaimer
Photos show representative examples, not the exact shell
Natural variation in size, spine shape, and coloration is expected
Minor edge wear may occur due to natural ocean conditions
Bulk & Wholesale Orders
We supply Jewel Box Clam shells and specialty seashells to business and professional clients, including:
Interior designers & stylists
Museums & educational institutions
Shell retailers & collectors
Coastal décor brands
📧 Email: cyan@seashell-supply.com
💬 Or simply send us a message to discuss your 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.
Jewel Box Clams permanently cement themselves to hard surfaces and cannot move once attached, which is why their shells grow in irregular, sculptural shapes.
Their thick, spiny shells evolved as natural armor, protecting them from predators such as crabs and fish.