GOLD MOTHER OF PEARL - ORGANIC NATURAL

These natural Gold Mother of Pearl (MOP) shells are sustainably wild-sourced and selected for their exceptional size. Available in their raw condition, ideal for artisans who prefer to carve, shape and finish their materials by hand. Each shell showcases a warm golden hue with subtle iridescence, offering a rich, luminous base for any creative project.

Available in:

• Finish: Organic Natural
• Characteristics:  Larger and thinner than White MOP, with a strong Gold lip and outside.
• Shape: Flat (bottom side) or Curved (top side)
• Sizes: All shells are sold by weight per whole shell, the approx. sizes are:

Weights / Approx. Size Available:

• 200–300g (150–170mm, 5.9"–6.7")
• 300–400g (150–170mm, 5.9"–6.7")
• 400–500g (170–190mm, 6.7"–7.5")
• 500–600g (170–190mm, 6.7"–7.5")
• 600–700g (180–220mm, 7.1"–8.7")
• 700–800g (180–220mm, 7.1"–8.7")
• 800–1000g (200mm+, 7.9"+)

Perfect for:

• Hand carving unique pendants, rings, and earrings
• Handcrafting into handles for decorative knives and guns
• Handcrafting into inlay pieces for furniture
• Handcrafting into inlay pieces for musical instruments
• Polishing for trophy or decorative use

Whether you're designing keepsake jewellery or crafting elegant display pieces, these mother of pearl shells provide a natural, timeless base.

Shell Grading Note:

• A Grade: Exceptional quality with vibrant colour, consistent thickness, and little to no visible flaws. Ideal for high-end jewellery, inlay, or display work where surface quality is paramount.
• B Grade: More natural imperfections such as worm hole damage or inclusions are present. Best suited for artisans cutting into smaller pieces or those able to work around flaws through carving or shaping.

Origin: Pacific Islands

Sustainably harvested. Every shell is unique.