Operculum Mixed Metal Ring

• Sz 7.2
• Operculum Shell
• 14k gold filled
• Sterling
• Fish Stamped Band

Getting creative with this little Operculum shell! Only the coolest shell!

An operculum is often referred to as the “trapdoor,” produced by many marine snails to seal the opening of their shell. This lid is attached to the snail’s muscular foot and serves critical tunctions such as preventing desiccation during low tide, retaining moisture, and protecting the soft body from predators like sea stars and octopuses.
Spiritual Meaning: The “Cat’s Eye” operculum is often viewed as a talisman for protection against negative energies or the “evil eye,” with its spiral design symbolizing life cycles and personal transformation.