Mother of pearl, also called nacre, is a popular choice for jewelry, it is an iridescent layer of material which forms the shell lining of many mollusks. Mother of pearl come in a variety of sizes, with several natural colors, and is often bleached and dyed for decorative.
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The introduction to mother of pearl
2010-04-07 16:42:00
Mother of pearl, also called nacre, is a popular choice for jewelry, it is an iridescent layer of material which forms the shell lining of many mollusks. Mother of pearl come in a variety of sizes, with several natural colors, and is often bleached and dyed for decorative.
Although pearls like mother-of-pearl is popular today, some cultures regarded colorful mother of pearl as more desirable decoration for jewelry or other objects.
Jewelry made from mother of pearl is called organic jewelry, which includes all jewelry that originates from a living creature, plants or other living organism.
Like other substances in nature, mother of pearl develops irregularities as it forms. every piece of mother of pearl jewelry is slightly different.and the handmade jewelry design works with the unusual piece to highlight. These irregularities may also appear in cheap jewelry which is not as meticulously constructed. Use soaps and water on mother of pearl to clean it, and avoid storing it with jewelry which may scratch it.
Although mother of pearls can be very beautiful, they are also more delicate and brittle than manufactured. Despite their perishable qualities, mother pearls are still highly sought after, due to their decorative
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.
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