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 ...

A Work of Substance has designed a bubble tea shop with a dark olive green facade called Mother Pearl. When sipping bubble tea, the spring-loaded pearls of tapioca instantly demands our attention.

To protect itself from the invader, the mollusk starts to coat the debris with nacre, or mother-of-pearl, the same material that lines the inner layer of its shell. It continues doing this ...

Throughout much of recorded history, a natural pearl necklace comprised of matched ... entire military campaign by selling just one of his mother's pearl earrings. No one will ever know who ...

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

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As seen below, the princess is all smiles as she stands beside her mother and greets ... with her iconic Grima Pearl earrings—another of her longest-serving pieces of jewelry." ...

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 ...

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 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Jukkit Suksawat a Thai artist who has been creating traditional mother-of-pearl inlay for the past 30 years. He is determined to keep this 14th-century tradition ...

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 ...