NZ Paua (abalone) pearl

by Kiri
(Brisbane)

NZ Paua (abalone) pearl

NZ Paua (abalone) pearl

My husband is a keen diver for abalone and about seven years ago while shelling his catch came across a horn shaped pearl inside one of the Paua! This Pearl was found in Wellington NZ on theSouth coast.

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Aug 26, 2018
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starstarstarstarstar 		Diving is it's own reward ...
by: Chris Rogers

... but to come across such a beautiful pearl is a double-blessing!! Congratulations on a day well spent,
Nov 21, 2016
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starstarstarstarstar 		Thanks for sharing
by: Kari

Hello Kiri,

It must be very exciting to find a natural pearl.

Yours is a lovely specimen. It would make a great pendant!

We appreciate you sharing your treasure!

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