Polished Calliostoma Tranquebaricum Seashell For Decorative Items

The imperforate, solid shell has a conical shape. It is very pale colored, almost white, minutely tessellated on the ribs with light brown. The periphery has larger spots of the same.This species is easily recognized by the low-conical form, the finely sculptured flat whorls, edged at periphery and its sutures by a pair of strong lirae.