925 Sterling Silver Pink Conch Pendant w/Large Fancy Setting Navajo Crafted

NWOT – Navajo/Artisan made. 925 Sterling Silver Pink Conch. Diamond Shaped Setting. Scalloped, beaded bezel. Large bail. Pink conch comes from Caribbean. Produced by the queen conch mollusk. Conch “pearls“ occur in range of colors, pink are usually most desirable. In ancient times, used as an amulet to bring long life & pure energy. Holy item used for ceremonies & meditation. Harvested by teams of fisherman, a single elusive conch pearl found in every 10-15,000 shells, less than 10% are gem quality, this w/unusual color makes conch pearls extremely desirable. Illegal to take Queen conch in state of Florida. Sacred conch enhances spiritual practices, rituals w/soft & soothing sound, inviting blessings from goddess Annapurna, deity of food & prosperity. Conch shell, referred to as “Shankha” in Hinduism, holds significant spiritual meaning, generally symbolizing purity, auspiciousness, creation, & call to divine power, often associated w/sound it produces when blown signifying message reaching far & wide, particularly linked to Hindu God Vishnu as symbol of preservation & used in religious ceremonies for invoking deities & signifying important moments. In many traditions, blowing conch shell is seen as way to call upon divine, connecting w/spiritual realm. Associated w/purity & positive energy. Estimated only 50,000 conches in existence across globe. Please be sure to look at pictures closely as they are part of description. Inventory #C12B4A PINK CONCH