Beautiful and symbolic, the Lightning Whelk shell typically spirals open to the left, with some rare specimens opening to the right. Coastal Native Americans viewed these shells as metaphors for the cycles of birth, death, and rebirth, and the triumph of the sun over darkness. Details: Size: Approx. 7+ inches Color: Creamy tan, gray, purple Note: Shells are natural and unique, with minor variations in color and appearance. Listing photos represent the type of shell you will receive, not an exact match.
