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Updated: May 2, 2025
A chank, in which the whorls, instead of running from left to right, as in the ordinary shell, are reversed, and run from right to left, is regarded with such reverence that a specimen formerly sold for its weight in gold, but one may now be had for four or five pounds. But the shell in question was most probably the chank, and Marallo was Mantotte, off which it is found in great numbers.
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