The thickness of the shell (lip) increases with the age. This is how you can determine the age of the conch.
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You make a conch shell produce sound by vibrating your lips on one end of it, the concept is one similar to that of using a trumpet or french horn.
The conch shell.
In the lord of the flies the symbol of authority is the pink cream colored conch shell
A conch is not a type of fish it is a large mollusc (a sea snail) which lives in a spiral shell.
In chapter 1, they find a conch shell and piggy relizes that the conch could be used as a horn to call all the other boys on the island. With that, they blow into the conch and many boys come to the beach.