September 3, 2010

Silver Abalone Paua

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Silver Abalone Paua

The paua (Haliotis iris), is an ear, and is unique in the cold waters around New Zealand. The paua tend to live around the Sea of rocky coast in the water about 12 meters deep. The rocks are their habitat, their food is algae, and its enemies are the stars of sea star Sea is one more tentacle paua `s breathing holes. When the paua stifled fell from his rock, and the starfish has its food.

The Paua is prized for its internal structure, Beautiful Jewelry that can be made, their meat, which many regard as a great delicacy, and Pearls are sometimes - but rarely - found within it.

With the accumulation of layers of protein and calcium in its shell, the iridescent paua refracted in colors similar to opals, hence the name of the Sea Opal Opal or sea beautiful colors are mostly green, blue and purple. The shell is often used for decoration, jewelry, and Maori also used in size than the eyes. You will find earrings, pendants, necklaces, bracelets and more and paua shell.

The Maori of New Meat prices Zealand paua. Much of the meat (a large muscle, or foot) is often canned or frozen and exported to parts of Asia such as Singapore and Hong Kong. It is highly prized luxury food, such as abalone others. It is often served raw and chopped. Some mix it with egg, flour and spices.

Efforts to conserve New Zealand means that global demand has led to paua modern methods of water culture to breed these animals. In New Zealand there is a contingent of the force that is to limit the number of pauas captured by a single person. Divers are allowed to go under water without the use of respirators. Diving for paua is strictly prohibited. The size of the catch has also reviewed the paua must be a minimum length to be captured.

As for pearls, rarely occur naturally in life at sea pauas A technique has been developed in the late 1800s involves the `` ` planting paua usually two or three places on his side and back. These inserts are naturally paua stacked with thousands of layers of nacre or nacre. After 18 months, and then a little gem occurs, although it may take five or six years for a pearl of a reasonable size for development. Pearls have the same color as shell incredible. In contrast to a pearl oyster, however, the jewel of the paua is not perfectly round or spherical.

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	925 Silver Abalone Paua Cross Pendant Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $29.99
	A simple but elegant abalone cross pendant adorned with a single cubic zirconia in the center. Please note that each abalone shell is unique and may differ from the picture.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Slipper Pendant Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $32.99
	Abalone shell sole encased in silver. A single Plumeriawith a CZ in the center and rope detail make up the strap. Please note each abalone shell piece is unique and may differ from the picture.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Slipper Pendant Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $32.99
	Abalone shell sole encased in silver. Seven plumerias make up the slipper strap with a single CZ in the center. Please note each abalone shell piece is unique and may differ from the picture.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Hibiscus 19mm Pendant Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $39.99
	An elegant hibiscus pendant with 5 pieces of abalone/paua shell petals. Bail is hidden for an unobstructed design and may be suitable for an omega chain. Please note that each abalone shell is unique and may differ from the picture...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Slipper Dangle Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $34.99
	A beautiful pair of slipper Earrings with abalone shell sole. French wire style. Please note each abalone shell is unique and may differ from the picture. Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Shell Monstera Dangle Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $39.99
	Abalone paua shell inlaid into a high polished monstera leaf shaped pendant. Please note that abalone shell is unique and the color will differ from the picture shown.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Plumeria Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $34.99
	Colorful abalone shell Plumeria Earrings each adorned with a single cubic zirconia. Post backing.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is. Please look at the measurements for accurate size...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Butterfly Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $32.99
	Abalone shell inlay butterfly Earrings with post backing. Please note each abalone shell is unique and may differ from the picture. Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Hibiscus Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $42.99
	Hibiscus post Earrings with abalone shell. Please note that abalone shell is unique and colors will differ from the picture shown.Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

	925 Silver Abalone Paua Whale Tail Dangle Earrings Hawaiian Jewelry Sale Price: $37.99
	Whale tail with abalone shell inlay accented with a row of cubic zirconias. Silver is rhodium plated for anti tarnish properties and superior shine. French hook. Please note the picture shown is not a true depiction of how large/small the items is...

Charming Life Sterling Silver Paua Shell Heart Earrings

Charming Life Silvertone Crystal and Paua Shell 30-inch Necklace

$28.99

This beautiful necklace features a paua shell abalone pendant accented with a silver Swarovski crystal pearl and a green Swarovski crystal. This fine jewelry is crafted of silvertone base metal in an antiqued finish.

Bach Paua Abalone Trumpet Finger Buttons 3-Pack Silver

$64.99

A New Zealand Paua Shell, the silver/gray shell pattern reflects light, producing irridescent tones. 3-pack.

Bach Paua Abalone Trumpet Finger Buttons 3-Pack

$74.99

Bach Paua Abalone Trumpet Finger Buttons 3-Pack

Bach Paua Abalone Trumpet Finger Buttons 3-Pack Gold

$74.99

A New Zealand Paua Shell, the silver/gray shell pattern reflects light, producing irridescent tones. 3-pack.

Charming Life Handmade Silver Paua Shell Necklace

$44.49

Large paua shell pendant hangs from a strand of linked crystals and pearls in soft grey, green, and blue tonesJewelry is handcrafted of fine sterling silverLuminous necklace is a sparkling accessory for a special occasionPaua pendant is coated with a protective epoxy resin to ensure strength and durabilityCultured freshwater pearls, Swarovski crystals, and faceted aqua quartz stones are linked together to make a stunning strand of jewelsNecklace is finished with a lightly antiqued textured sterling silver oval link chainChain secures with a lobster claw claspLustrous freshwater pearls are in shades of grey, green, and bluePaua shell are coated with a protective epoxy resin to ensure strength and durabilityPaua shells are regarded as a good luck symbol by the Maori people of New Zealand Paua is also known as abalonePaua shell measures 18.5 mm wide x 25.3 mm longCultured freshwater pearls measure 4-8.5 mm and are grade AAqua quartz measure 6 mmSwarovski crystals measure 6 mm Necklace measures 18 inches long and is adjustable to almost any smaller lengthJewelry is expertly handmade in the USAAll carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code C (paua shell), CR (crystal), D (pearl), and E (quartz). See Gemstone Treatments for further information.Click here to view matching paua shell braceletClick here to view coordinating paua shell and fringe earrings

Charming Life Sterling Silver Paua Shell Fringe Earrings

$26.99

Earrings feature a round paua shell bead with cultured freshwater pearls and Swarovski crystal accentsJewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverLightweight and comfortable, earrings transition easily from resort wear to evening wearRound paua shells are coated with a protective epoxy resin to ensure strength and durabilityBeads hang from a sterling silver ear wire with a leverback claspPaua shells are regarded as a good luck symbol by the Maori people of New Zealand Paua is also known as abalone Lustrous grey and black cultured freshwater pearls measure 3.5-7 mm and are grade ASwarovski crystals measure 4-6.2 mmPaua shells measure 15 mm in diameterEarrings measure 48.5 mm long x 15.5 mm wideJewelry is expertly handmade in the USAAll carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code C (paua shell), CR (crystal), D (pearl). See Gemstone Treatments for further information.Click here to view matching paua shell necklaceClick here to view matching paua shell braceletClick here to view coordinating oval paua shell necklace Overstock Exclusive Product

Charming Life Sterling Silver Paua Shell Heart Earrings

$18.49

Simple paua heart earrings adds a splash of sparkle and color to any outfitHandmade earrings feature heart-shaped paua shell beads with petite Swarovski crystal accentsJewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverEarrings secure with leverback claspsPaua shell is coated with a protective epoxy resin to ensure strength and durabilityPaua shells are regarded as a good luck symbol by the Maori people of New Zealand Paua is also known as abaloneHearts measure 15 mm wide x 14.5 mm longSwarovski crystals measure 3.1 mmEarrings measure 38 mm long x 15 mm wideJewelry is expertly handmade in the USAAll carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code C (paua shell) and CR (crystal). See Gemstone Treatments for further information. Overstock Exclusive Product