Please see our photos below of
how we collect, clean, and process our shells
Shells are collected by local island natives for food.
Natives collecting shells on low tide.
Diving for rare shells. Diving 30ft on only one breath of air.
After the shells are eaten for food, they are bleached clean.
Huge vats are used to clean larger shells.
After cleanning the shells we make many kinds of shellcraft and marine curios.
Unloading Giant Clams
Monster size Tridacna Gigas
Far Left is "LITA" the boss at work.
"Mila" holding the list of inventory.
Loading container for export.
Many items made from capiz shells.
Capiz shell candle holders.
Al on left and "Siloy the King of Shells".
Making Shell Flowers,,Jewelry boxs & Frames.
Sorting and cleanning shells.
Left hand welk shells
Starfish before packing
Many shellcrafts require cutting,sanding,and polishing.
The shells are graded and stored in our huge warehouse.
Giant clams under water
We can supply $50.00 orders or full container lots, we ship worldwide since 1976.
Sharp edges of clams being filed smooth.
Diver with real blue starfish.
Diver with knobby starfish and jungle 
Shark jaws - mounted sea life.
Bahama pink conch shells before processing.
Bahama pink conch shells already graded and sized and ready for cleanning.
Gems of the sea Cyprea Guttata, Lucadon, Valentia.
White House uses Shell Horizons Seashells.
We have been satisfying collectors and dealers for 30 years. Pictured is Conus Milneedwardsi
Giant clams after aductor mussell inside is removed.
Gems of the sea "Conus Gloriamaris" Dark and Gold forms.
Cats paw Coral
Coliflower and Cats Paw
Giant Brain Coral
Best Quality hand picked
Cluster Coral
Table Coral
Coral is collected using small skiffs
Elkhorn Coral
Deep Bowl Coral
Brush and Pillar Coral
Assorted Coral with Blue and Red
Island Coral and staghorn Coral
Lettuce Coral and Pillar Coral
Red Coral and Blue Ridge Coral
Blue Coral,Pipe organ Coral all sizes.
Our shells are used for many costumes.
The end result is fast selling wholesale ocean products direct from the source to you.
Future owners of Shell Horizons,Inc.
Twins Alexandria & Michael Melissas
Born Nov.17th 2005
