These tumbled African abalone shell pieces come in
1 kilogram bags of mixed assorted sizes as well as sorted sizes. They are great for use in aquariums, terrariums,
gardens, floral decorations, and jewelry. See pictures of each color below.
The natural shell pieces were cleaned only. The bleached white shell pieces were cleaned and bleached. The creamy white shell pieces were cleaned and treated with hydrogen peroxide.
Please note that over time the dyes will fade if
the shell is left in
the sun.
A 1-kilo bag of 25mm abalone shell pieces has approximately 230 pieces, while a 1-kilo bag of 50mm abalone shell pieces has 200 pieces. A 1-kilo bag of 10mm abalone shell pieces has approximately 2,270 pieces.
If you want to drill the abalone shell pieces, we recommend drilling them in water with a drill press. We do not offer this service.
Please call for pricing on large orders (1,000 kilos or more) directly from
South Africa.
Order Code |
Description |
Inches |
Price |
R-220-TP-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Natural (kg) |
Assorted |
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R-220-TP-NAC |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Natural (100 g) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Bleached White (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-CR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Creamy White (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-BL |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Blue (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Copper (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-GR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Green (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-RD |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Red (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-TQ |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Turquoise (kg) |
Assorted |
R-220-TP-YL |
Abalone Shell Pieces:Assorted Sizes:Dyed Yellow (kg) |
Assorted |
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R-220-TP-05-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:5 mm:Natural (kg) |
0.20 |
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R-220-TP-05-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:5 mm:Natural (kg) |
0.20 |
R-220-TP-05-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:5 mm:Bleached White (kg) |
0.20 |
R-220-TP-05-CR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:5 mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.20 |
R-220-TP-05-TQ |
Abalone Shell Pieces:5 mm:Dyed Turquoise (kg) |
0.20 |
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R-220-TP-10-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Natural (kg) |
0.40 |
R-220-TP-10-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Bleached White (kg) |
0.40 |
R-220-TP-10-CR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.40 |
R-220-TP-10-BL |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Dyed Blue (kg) |
0.40 |
R-220-TP-10-TQ |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Dyed Turquoise (kg) |
0.40 |
R-220-TP-10-LC |
Abalone Shell Pieces:10 mm:Light Creamy (kg) |
0.40 |
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R-220-TP-25-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Natural (kg) |
0.98 |
R-220-TP-25-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Bleached White (kg) |
0.98 |
R-220-TP-25-CR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.98 |
R-220-TP-25-BL |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Dyed Blue (kg) |
0.98 |
R-220-TP-25-TQ |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Dyed Turquoise (kg) |
0.98 |
R-220-TP-25-LC |
Abalone Shell Pieces:25 mm:Light Creamy (kg) |
0.98 |
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R-220-TP-50-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:50 mm:Natural (kg) |
1.97 |
R-220-TP-50-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:50 mm:Bleached White (kg) |
1.97 |
R-220-TP-50-CR |
Abalone Shell Pieces:50 mm:Creamy White (kg) |
1.97 |
R-220-TP-50-TQ |
Abalone Shell Pieces:50 mm:Dyed Turquoise (kg) |
1.97 |
R-220-TP-50-LC |
Abalone Shell Pieces:50 mm:Light Creamy (kg) |
1.97 |
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R-220-TP-0102-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:1-2 mm:Natural (kg) |
0.03-0.08 |
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R-220-TP-0204-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:2-4mm:Natural (kg) |
0.08-0.16 |
R-220-TP-0204-BWD |
Abalone Shell Pieces:2-4mm:Bleached White Dark (kg) |
0.08-0.16 |
R-220-TP-0204-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:2-4mm:Copper (kg) |
0.08-0.16 |
R-220-TP-0204-CW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:2-4mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.08-0.16 |
R-220-TP-0204-CWG |
Abalone Shell Pieces:2-4mm:Gritty Creamy White (kg) |
0.08-0.16 |
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R-220-TP-0406-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:4-6mm:Natural (kg) |
0.16-0.24 |
R-220-TP-0406-BWD |
Abalone Shell Pieces:4-6mm:Bleached White Dark (kg) |
0.16-0.24 |
R-220-TP-0406-BWL |
Abalone Shell Pieces:4-6mm:Bleached White Light (kg) |
0.16-0.24 |
R-220-TP-0406-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:4-6mm:Copper (kg) |
0.16-0.24 |
R-220-TP-0406-CW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:4-6mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.16-0.24 |
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R-220-TP-0612-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:6-12mm:Natural (kg) |
0.24-0.47 |
R-220-TP-0612-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:6-12mm:Bleached White (kg) |
0.24-0.47 |
R-220-TP-0612-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:6-12mm:Copper (kg) |
0.24-0.47 |
R-220-TP-0612-CW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:6-12mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.24-0.47 |
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R-220-TP-1219-NA |
Abalone Shell Pieces:12-19mm:Natural (kg) |
0.47-0.75 |
R-220-TP-1219-BW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:12-19mm:Bleached White (kg) |
0.47-0.75 |
R-220-TP-1219-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:12-19mm:Copper (kg) |
0.47-0.75 |
R-220-TP-1219-CW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:12-19mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.47-0.75 |
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R-220-TP-19UP-CP |
Abalone Shell Pieces:19+mm:Copper (kg) |
0.75+ |
R-220-TP-19UP-CW |
Abalone Shell Pieces:19+mm:Creamy White (kg) |
0.75+ |
This
particular species of abalone was recently placed under CITES III trade
controls by South Africa in May 2007. In June 2010, the South African government removed the CITES status on this shell. No CITES permits are required any longer.
These
shells are a by-product of the food industry.