Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Royston
Gents
I have always thought that the larger of these is bone and the other is shell ( with the opalescence ). The "bone" looks very similar to Loftey's example. My two are quite different from each other.
Regards
Roy
|
Hello Roy,
I think yours with the shell pommel isn't from Tridacna shell. Tridacna don't have this opalescence. At least I never have noticed this by Tridacna.
Regards,
Detlef