Trocas

Shell buttons from the Trocas snail
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Raw Material

Housing of marine snails
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"Allrounder"

Classic, traditional and high quality raw material. Because of its good qualities it is very often used

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Colour

White hue with yellowish accent, effective mother of pearl shimmer
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Shapes

Strong material from which many shapes can be made
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Sizes

Standard sizes 14″-40″
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Colouring

Very good suitable for dyeing
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Engraving

Very suitable for engraving logos and lettering

This popular mother of pearl comes mainly from the Indian Ocean. The majority of these snails, which have been used as buttons for decades, come from Indonesian waters. But also off the west coast of Australia and in the Pacific Ocean around Micronesia is the abundance of mussels.

Trocas – Buttons

A small selection of our Assortment