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Shell Ear Gauge Earring Handmade Organic Aztec Sun Design Expadner
Shell Ear Gauge Earring Handmade Organic Aztec Sun Design Expadner. Nacre is especially found in some of the most ancient lineages of bivalves, gastropods, and cephalopods. However, the inner layer in the great majority of mollusk shells is porcellaneous. Not nacreous, and this usually results in a non-iridescent shine.
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This classic shell design has been especially crafted over thousands of years by the sea, into an exotic ear gauge. For the person who really wants too stand out from the crowd, you couldn’t ask for anything more.
Or more rarely in non-nacreous iridescence such as flame structure as is found in conch pearls. The especially main commercial sources of mother of pearl have been the pearl oyster, freshwater pearl mussels. To a lesser extent the abalone shell. Popular for their sturdiness and beauty in the latter half of the 19th century. Mother of pearl buttons are used in clothing either for functional or decorative purposes. Nacre inlay is often used for music keys.
When the term mother of pearl is used in jewelry, it does not refer to all nacre including a pearl’s coating.
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