Paua Abalone Inlay -Inlay Material for Bowls, Rings, etc

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Paua Abalone is a unique species of abalone found only in New Zealand’s environmentally pure coastal waters.
The interior shell is extremely colorful and exhibits opalescent blues, rich greens, and luminous fiery flashes.
Often used for jewelry, woodworkers and other craft artists are now using this exquisite material as inlay in their projects. Our chips range in size and contain various shapes.
Imported New Zealand’s Paua under U.S. Fish & Wildlife Permit #A14662.
On the Mohs Hardness Scale, Paua Abalone has a hardness of 2.5 and is easily sanded using silicon carbine (carborundum) or aluminum oxide (corundum) sand paper, which has a hardness of 9.0. It is durable and provides an excellent surface to polish and/or finish.
Note that these products are made from nature: there may be variations in color and minor impurities which add to the overall natural aesthetic.

Size Large Shell - 20 gram jar Small Shell - 10 gram jar Small Shell - 20 gram jar

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$24.00 USD

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Paua Abalone Inlay - the perfect material to add elegance and natural beauty to your inlay projects. With its stunning colors and iridescent shine, this inlay will make any project pop. Enhance your bowls, rings, and more with this exquisite material.

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