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 ...

Cast from 18-karat gold, these striking earrings are set with fan-shaped mother of pearl ... how much she loves a pearl piece, the Princess of Wales stepped out in the necklace version of these ...

Whether a necklace, bracelet ... s not forget the dramatic black pearls and the rainbow iridescence of mother-of-pearl. So if ...

It’s available in 19 different colors and gems including Ivory Mother of Pearl, Amethyst, and Rose Quartz. With this necklace, you can choose between two length ranges. So, if you’re looking ...

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To protect itself, the oyster will coat the unwelcome visitor with layers of nacre (mother-of-pearl) until the gem is formed. Julius Caesar's desire to get his hands on our freshwater pearls is ...

The oyster or mussel slowly secretes layers of aragonite and conchiolin, materials that also make up its shell. This creates a material called nacre, also known as mother-of-pearl, which encases the ...

HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 02: A detail shot of the pearl necklace worn by Joc Pederson ... faces who have metaphorically raided their mother’s jewelry box for a strand. But when athletes sport ...

By secreting layers of aragonite and conchiolin, the same substances that are in its calcium carbonate shell, the mollusc creates a material called nacre, commonly known as mother-of-pearl. The oyster ...

Princess Diana stepped out in a daring fashion ensemble during the 1996 Met Gala. Fashion designer John Galliano remembered being in shock when the late royal arrived at the event.

The largest Scottish freshwater pearl found in living memory has been sold for £93,951 at auction. The Abernethy Pearl was discovered in the River Tay by William (Bill) Abernethy, who was ...

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