15mm Round Paua Cabochon - Natural

Measurements: Diameter 15mm
Color: Natural
Material: Shell-Paua/Acrylic
Shape or Style: Round

This cabochon displays iridescent pastel and black swirls with colors that include purple, green and sometimes orange. It is made from actual paua shell layered between black resin and clear resin. The clear resin forms a slight dome shape typical of cabochons. Try gluing this cabochon to fashion accessories or adding it to handmade pendants. Paua shell comes from New Zealand, where its beautiful coloring and iridescent properties have made it popular with tourists. Shells with similar properties in the USA are not as vibrant in color and are known as abalone. Feel free to browse for other cabochons.