Custom Wire Wrapped Peruvian Pink Opal Spiny Oyster & Bronze Set: Earring, Necklace/Pendant Sterling Silver These were made by and

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Custom Wire Wrapped Peruvian Pink Opal Spiny Oyster & Bronze Set: Earring, Necklace/Pendant Sterling Silver These were made by andCustom Cut Polished & Wire Wrapped Peruvian Pink Opal Spiny Oyster & Bronze Set: Earring, Necklace Pendant Sterling Silver ,935 Size: Necklace Pendant: 1 5 8 7 8 inch or 41mm x 22mm Earrings: 1 1 8 3 4 inch or 28mm x 18mm This is beautiful peruvian Pink Opal and Spiny Oyster shell compressed with Bronze This pop of orange comes from the shell of the mollusk, Spondylus varius. Spondylus means spines on the back, hence the spiny oyster nomenclature