{"product_id":"large-freeform-nz-paua-shell-pendant-iridescent-abalone-statement-necklace-natural-statement-beach-jewellery-6","title":"Large Freeform NZ Pāua Shell Pendant – Iridescent Abalone Statement Necklace, Natural statement Beach Jewellery.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreeform New Zealand Pāua Shell Pendant – Polished \u0026amp; Natural Shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBold, beautiful, and one-of-a-kind — these statement pendants are carved from New Zealand Pāua shell (Haliotis iris), transformed by careful sand polishing to enhance their iridescent interior while preserving their raw, organic outline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach pendant’s shape is a unique gift from nature — no two are alike. Hanging gracefully from a drilled hole, they’re ready to become a central piece of intention, adornment, or energy work in your collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⸻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePāua (Haliotis iris): Known as blackfoot pāua or rainbow abalone, this native New Zealand shell is prized for its stunning iridescence — deep blues, greens, purples, and rainbow flashes that shimmer with every movement  . The shell’s nacre (mother-of-pearl) layers are made of calcium carbonate trapped with organic matrix, giving it the rainbow effect akin to peacock feathers and butterfly wings  .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpiritual Symbolism:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The shell connects to ocean energy, emotional healing, and intuition, carrying a soothing, calming presence that’s often used to ease anxiety and foster inner peace   .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• It is rich in feminine and ancestral power. In Māori culture, paua links to the eyes of ancestors and the night sky, making it a potent symbol of guidance and continuity  .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cross-cultural traditions also use paua for connection, protection, and spiritual passage, from smudging sage to puberty rites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePāua shell is composed of aragonite (CaCO₃), arranged in a brick-like microscopic structure that provides both strength and shimmer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⸻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Authentic reclaimed Pāua shell, mindfully sand-polished to bring out its radiant inner textures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Freeform, natural shapes — each pendant is truly one-of-a-kind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Drilled for easy stringing on cord, chain, or custom findings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vibrant, coastal-iridescent hues that shift beautifully in light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Perfect for boho fashion, ritual tools, or spiritual talismans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⸻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Wear \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• These lightweight pendants pair well with simple cords, silver chains, or woven fibers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Wipe gently with a damp cloth — avoid harsh chemicals or prolonged moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Ideal for everyday wear, meditation, or altar pieces to embody emotional calm and oceanic wisdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kerrie Owens Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56396043288954,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/7861\/6636\/files\/IMG_4478.webp?v=1766863249","url":"https:\/\/kerrieowensarts.co.uk\/products\/large-freeform-nz-paua-shell-pendant-iridescent-abalone-statement-necklace-natural-statement-beach-jewellery-6","provider":"Kerrie Owens Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}