Mini Horseshoe Crab Earrings - Silver Kinetic Studs silver cast shell I collected the original empty

I collected the original empty mollusk shell on a beach in Delray

Pictured also with a Mud Snail shell

The charm is only 1" long and 3/8th" wide including bail

Florida and then sent it to a local

the tail plate is used as a defense against this incredible force and can withstand the blow in battle

Mini Horseshoe Crab Earrings - Silver Kinetic Studs silver cast shell I collected the original emptyThe Mini Horseshoe Crab Earrings are made from the molding and casting of a real baby Horseshoe Crab molt in recycled sterling silver. As the Horseshoe Crabs grow, they shed their exoskeletons, the molts wash up all over the beaches of the world. I was gifted the original molt by a dear friend from New Jersey, where Horseshoe Crabs are known to breed. After casting, I create the tail using sterling silver wire, carefully shaping and forming it so that