Many people are curious about the differences between mother of pearl and shell, when they are shopping jewelry. Now follow me to know the relation between mother of pearl and shell jewelry.
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What is the difference between mother of pearl and shell
2010-11-22 18:25:40
The difference between mother of pearl and shell
Jewelry are really beautiful accessories for every woman. Shell jewelry are more and more popular among the people due to the natural materials and unique appearance. However, someone will be puzzled about what's the difference between mother of pearl and shell. Here I will introduce to you the differences between mother of pearl and shell.
People may be unfamiliar with the mother of pearl, so I will give a brief introduction to mother of pearl. Mother of pearl is the inner lining of the shell. It is also called the "pearly layer". It is secreted by epithelial cells that line the mantle of the mollusk. These are the same cells that coat parasitic intruders forming a pearl. Mother of pearl is part of the shell, not the shell. There are many types of shell. Shells have many sizes, the smaller shells move along with the waves and currents and often wash up on the beach. Each type of shell has unique features and each type serves a different purpose. Some of the most common shells are the spiral-shaped whelks, miniature clam-shaped shells called coquinas, and the long, tube-shaped small jackknife clam. The shell is rough and brownish on the outside. The inside, however, is white or yellowish gold. About the mother of pearl made, mother of pearl has several natural colors, and is often bleached and dyed for decorative use. The dye retains the shimmering layers which make mother of pearl so sought after.Gorgeous fashion jewelry like rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants and watches. Jewelry boxes can also be decorated with mother-of-pearl for an elegant touch.
Above all is a brief introduction about the difference between mother of pearl and shell. Shell jewelry is beautiful jewelry. I hope I can help you.
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