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New Zealand Paua Abalone Shell Raw MaterialNew Zealand Abalone Shell is a species of abalone found only in seas around New Zealand. This marine mollusk eats seaweed and clings to rocks at depths of 1-10 meters along the coast. New Zealand Abalone is the most colorful of all the abalone shells.
New Zealand Paua Shell blue/Green in colour. Availiable in defferent grades JT /KA /KB /KC,details as below:
Grade |
Weight |
Size |
Thinckness |
Quality |
JT |
6-7piece per KG |
12.5-15cm |
1-2mm after grinding |
Less worm on backside,no disease or growths |
KA |
10-11piece per KG |
12-14.5cm |
0.8-1.5mm after grinding |
Less worm on backside,less than 10% growths |
KB |
10-11ppiece per KG |
12-14.5cm |
0.8-1.5mm after grinding |
More worm on backside,about 30-40% growths |
KC |
7-12 piece per KG |
12- 14cm with some scrap |
0.8-1.5mm after grinding |
Most worm on backside,up to 45% are broken shells |