Mother-of-pearl is the hard, silvery, internal layer of several kinds of shells, especially oysters, the large varieties of which in the Indian Seas secrete this coat of sufficient thickness to ...

In the Shu King, a 23rd-century B.C. book, the scribe sniffs that as tribute, a lesser king sent "strings of pearls not quite round." In Egypt, decorative mother-of-pearl was used at least as far ...

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Psyduck may seem useless, but its TCG cards can reach hundreds of dollars, making it a surprising valuable collector's item.

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The mollusc deposits layers of aragonite and conchiolin, which together form nacre, also know as mother ... produce large pearls. "Cultured South Sea pearls are the most valuable type of cultured ...

Stressing on the urgent need to conserve water, President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said every drop of water is as valuable ...

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