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 ...

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The traditional white backsplash can be embellished to fit your style with a tile inset, such as the mother-of-pearl feature above this kitchen's cooktop. Calacatta marble tiles installed in a ...

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Now, let’s try to imagine the aromas for other objects—what about luminous mother of pearl, or the languid water lilies in a Claude Monet painting? To make these intriguing scents, the brand ...

This creates a material called nacre, also known as mother-of-pearl, which encases the irritant and protects the mollusc from it. When pearls are cultured commercially an irritant is manually inserted ...

As Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch was casting around for a subject to investigate for her PhD in 2008, she stumbled across a paper suggesting that bacteria, her field, could be used in art ...

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As one of the highest clouds in our atmosphere, they form in very cold conditions and with their shimmering colours they are often referred to as "mother-of-pearl". One BBC Weather Watcher said ...

The mollusc deposits layers of aragonite and conchiolin, which together form nacre, also know as mother-of-pearl. In the wild, pearl formation is rare so most pearls sold these days are from ...

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