Lettered olive shell

State Shell: Lettered Olive

The lettered olive is prized by shell collectors because they're highly polished, smooth and shiny...and they're all over the beach.

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This is my watercolor painting of a lettered olive shell that I found on the beach in Florida. This kind of shell is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk. This painting is part of my Florida Watercolor Collection. I appreciate your feedback and sharing my art with others. prints/products: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/130814527 . . . #mattstarrfineart #artistic #paintings #artforsale #artist #myart #dailyart #artlover #artwork #artoftheday #gift #giftid...

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Learn more about lettered olive shells, which get their name from the intricate hieroglyphic-shaped markings on their outer shells.

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Shop islanenamade's closet or find the perfect look from millions of stylists. Fast shipping and buyer protection. This homemade piece was hand crafted by me from Caribbean sea shells I have found by my home on Vieques island, Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷 Each piece is hand selected and uniquely wrapped to compliment the find. I beach-comb most days while my partner is out surfing. Take a piece if Vieques Puerto Rico home with you or give a heartfelt gift to a fellow beach lover🏝

South Carolina designated the lettered olive (Oliva Sayana) as the official state shell in 1984. An early pioneer in conchology (Dr. Edmund Ravenel of Charleston, South Carolina) found and named the lettered olive seashell. Lettered olives are prolific along the South Carolina coast.

🐚Lettered Olive — Nature’s Little Typewriter! This shiny beauty slid right into view like it was signing its name in the sand. Did you know these shells can bury themselves in SECONDS to hide from predators? Smooth, sleek, and always on the move—Florida’s shoreline never runs out of surprises. Spotted during low tide—just me, the shells, and a reminder that the ocean is always writing new stories. Tag a beachcomber who needs to see this! . . . ⸻ . . . #letteredolive #shellingadventure…

Lettered Olive Shell -- South Carolina state shell

This page offers information about the South Carolina State shell, the lettered olive (Oliva sayana), and its adoption as the official shell.

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