Horoscope Cowrie 3 1/2″ – 4″

Product Description

Horoscope Cowrie is a Tiger Cowrie that are dipped into an acidic formula to make the design. It feeds on polyps on coral reefs. It is most commonly found under the coral rocks in the Indo-Pacific region and also around the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The exterior of the shell is smooth and polished because of the covering that the animal has, called a mantle, that wraps around the entire shell.  The outer shell is brown and black spotted, similar to a tiger, but the purple resides in a lower layer.