Channeled Whelk Top Studs - Sterling Swirl Shell Stud Earrings New Jersey Jewelry Their back legs are called

Their back legs are called "swimmerets" which I think is so sweet

and it's one of the most unusual cephalopods out there

This design is currently available in polished or oxidized sterling silver but other metals and finishes are always available

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Channeled Whelk Top Studs - Sterling Swirl Shell Stud Earrings New Jersey Jewelry Their back legs are calledThese Channeled Whelk Top Studs measure 1 2" long by 1 2" wide and are fixed with sterling silver post and butterfly backs that are larger than normal to accommodate the size of the stud and keep everything in place. A Channeled Whelk Shell is a common find along the shores of the Atlantic. It is my most favorite sea shell. The Snail is a large predatory marine species, with a shell growing up to 8" long! In recent years, this snail has been served on