Which one of those is the cherry? I'm in love with this. I like animals too but I think I would be willing to walk up to one of those bastards, punch him in the head, pull him out of his shell and stuff him into a pizza box.
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Originally Posted by LabelKing 
Th lighter the shell, the more expensive it is. The most expensive is known as blonde shell, which is a rather opaque looking clear material in a muted yellow. It comes from the tail-end of the turtle's shell and is rather scarce. Also, heavily mottled shell is desirable as well. For eyeframes in blonde, it would be about $10,000. This is a nice visual of the different shades: 
Tortoise-shell lasts for an extremely long time if cared for--two hundred years is no problem.
Tortoise-shell lasts for an extremely long time if cared for--two hundred years is no problem.
