Color Names

Coquina Shell

Empty shell of a small clam, bleached and worn from the ocean's tumble.

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Coquina Shell is a warm beige, close to brown.

It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Coquina Shell

Coquina

Coquina is a sedimentary rock that is composed either wholly or almost entirely of the transported, abraded, and mechanically sorted fragments of mollusks, trilobites, brachiopods, or other invertebrates. The term coquina comes from the Spanish word for "cockle" and "shellfish".

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coquina

Noun

  1. Any of several small marine clams, of the species Donax variabilis, common in United States coastal waters. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. A soft form of limestone made of fragments of shells, sometimes used as a building or road paving material.
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shell

Noun

  1. A hard external covering of an animal.

Verb

  1. To remove the outer covering or shell of something.
  2. To bombard, to fire projectiles at, especially with artillery.
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