■ Shell chips made from New Zealand paua shell. ■ Paua shell is said to be the most colorful. Its mysteriously shining beauty has been treasured since ancient times as a material for Maori art. Currently, the amount collected is limited and carefully protected. Only processed products, such as polished ones, can be taken out of New Zealand. ■ Please compare the size with the scale. ■ Please use it for handmade pendants, necklaces, straps, etc. Also, for mother-of-pearl inlay, musical instruments, billiard cues, lures, etc.