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The Charleston Real Estate Search.com » Blog Archive » Mystery Photo — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:32:43 +0000

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By: mary

mary — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:05:01 +0000

I’LL TAKE THEIR WORD FOR IT. I REALLY DO NOT KNOW THE DIFFERENT NAMES, SOME YES. BUT THANKS FOR SENDING THEM

By: Joyce

Joyce — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:27:13 +0000

Booyah, Barbara! I’m impressed!
Is #3 a horse conch? #5 a right-hand whelk?

By: Hartley

Hartley — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:50:17 +0000

I think Siddhartha must’ve read Marcus Aurelius.

By: Lynn Bartosh

Lynn Bartosh — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:34:08 +0000

I’m with Barbara on all except #3 and I think that is a Whelk.

By: Lorine

Lorine — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:18:25 +0000

Comparing to Barbara’s comments, I think 3 is a whelk and last one is flamingo tongue. Ineed my granddaughter age 10; her daddy taught her them all and she would know.

By: Barbara Knight

Barbara Knight — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:38:33 +0000

I call the 1st Angel Wings.
the 2nd is a cockle shell
3rd and 5th concks I think, not sure specific names. 3rd Maybe American sundial
4th is an auger shell
6th I always called a cat’s eye but it is in the moon shell family.
7th is a clam shell
8th is an lettered olive

By: Beth Smoak

Beth Smoak — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:03:35 +0000

Well – They’re all shells! I won’t name it, but the botton one is South Carolina’s state shell.