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Subject:	Re: Cypraea coloring question number one.
From:	Bob Dayle <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:43:57 -0400
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Nancy,

This color form is indeed caused by a constant intake of iron oxide. In my
year
on Guam (two decades back), a local dive shop owner ('Hap' Chapman) had
several
"Golden" Tiger cowries which he had collected alive from the wrecks in Apra
Harbor,
including the 'SMS Cormoran' and 'Tokai maru'.

Bob Dayle (a.k.a. makuabob)
http://www.cowrys.org

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