Left-Handed Whelk Shells for Sale, also called the Lightning Whelk are used in seashell crafts . Our left-handed whelks are Real - Not Imitation. They are commercial grade and may have small imperfections such as tiny holes, chipped edges, scratches and other blemishes. These left handed whelk shells are rare in India and are considered scared. Our Left-Handed Whelks measure approximately 6 inches to 7 inches in length. The Left-Handed Whelk or Lightning Whelk Shell is the State Shell of Texas.
Busycon sinistrum is a large edible predatory sea snail. Sinistrum is Latin for left. The fawn colored shell is thick and strong yet gracefully shaped with lightning-like streaks of violet-brown.
Our Whelks are Real - NOT Replicas. They will have natural imperfections. You will receive whelks that look similar to the picture - No 2 will be identical. They will vary in size, shape and coloring.
Cannot Be Exported Outside the US