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Mother of Pearl Property
Mother-of-pearl, used in jewelry since the Bronze Age, is the result of natural organic phenomena, it is not a mineral. Mother-of-pearl is composed of calcium, carbon and argonite crystals. The beautiful rainbow reflections of mother-of-pearl are very popular in the manufacture of jewelry as well as buttons, musical instruments, and other fashion objects. Due to its low hardness, it is easy to work with and is also used to make carved beads.Features of Mother of Pearl Beads
Crystallography: Orthorhombic Mohs hardness: 2.5-4 Birthstone: --- Typical treatments: Dyeing Occurrence: China/USA/Australia, etc.
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Mother of Pearl (Shell Beads) beads and cabochons
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA- Round 10mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112764216_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726838960)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA- Round 10mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$26.99
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 8mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112764071_o1_a112f2cc-e93d-46d8-b23a-5dffa7083a10_{width}x.jpg?v=1726836667)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 8mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom US$21.99
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 6mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112763340_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726837040)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 6mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$12.99
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[Video] High Quality Black Shell AAA Flower [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] [14mm] 3pcs
Sale priceFrom US$3.19
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[Video] High Quality Brown Shell AAA Flower [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] [14mm] 3pcs
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[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Flower [6mm][8mm][10mm][12mm][14mm] 3pcs
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
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[Video] High quality White Shell AAA Flower [6 mm] [8 mm] [10 mm] [12 mm] [14 mm] 3 pcs!
Sale priceFrom US$2.79
![[Video] Black Shell (Black-lip Oyster) AAA Faceted Coin 8 x 8 x 3 mm half or 1 strand (apr x 15 inch / 37 cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112582963_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726838096)
![[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Flower [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112518597_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726837267)
[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Flower [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] Center Hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
![[Video]Mother of Pearl MOP AAA White Flower 6-20mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112518016_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726838089)
[Video]Mother of Pearl MOP AAA White Flower 6-20mm Center Hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom US$3.79
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[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Margaret [6mm] [8mm] [10mm] Central Hole 4pcs $5.79
Sale priceFrom US$5.79
![[Video]High Quality Pink Shell AAA Faceted Pear Shape 18x13mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112095134_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716722944)
![[Video] High quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Flower [6 mm] [8 mm] [10 mm] [12 mm] [14 mm] Central hole!](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112003137_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726841575)
![[Video] High quality pink Shell AAA flower [6mm][8mm][10mm][12mm][14mm] Center hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112002993_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726842439)
[Video] High quality pink Shell AAA flower [6mm][8mm][10mm][12mm][14mm] Center hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom US$6.79
![[Video] High quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Stereoscopic Flower [6 mm] [8 mm] [10 mm] Center hole 4 pcs $3.19](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/112001822_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726841809)
Queen Conch Shell AAA- Nugget 10x8x4mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$11.79
Satin Gold Color Shell Marquise 30x10x4mm 1strand beads (aprx.14inch / 34cm)
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
Gray color Shell Marquise 30x10x4mm 1strand beads (aprx.13inch / 33cm)
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1strand $6.79! Mother of Pearl MOP Cross 12x12x3mm White 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 37cm)
Sale priceFrom US$6.79
![[Video]Mother of Pearl MOP White Cross 8x8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/110854004_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726849999)
[Video]Mother of Pearl MOP White Cross 8x8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom US$8.79
![[Video] High Quality White Shell Flower 21x24x3mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/110787545_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716724625)
[Video] High Quality White Shell Flower 21x24x3mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom US$3.79
![[Video] High quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Flower 30 mm Middle hole 1 pc $4.79!](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/110786623_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726850209)
White Shell Round 14mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$6.79
White Shell Round 12mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 36cm)
Sale priceFrom US$6.79
White Shell Round 10mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom US$5.79
White Shell Round 8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
White Shell Round 7mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
White Shell Round 4mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom US$3.79
Queen Conch Shell AAA Oval Cabochon 20x15mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom US$9.79
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Oval Cabochon 14 x 10 mm 1pc $4.19!](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/110045890_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726856587)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Oval Cabochon 14 x 10 mm 1pc $4.19!
Sale priceFrom US$4.19
![[Video]Queen Conch Shell AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/109938764_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726854409)
[Video]Queen Conch Shell AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom US$5.79
![[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Rose 30mm 1pc $8.79!](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/109675285_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726857901)
[Video] High Quality Pink Shell AAA Rose 30mm 1pc $8.79!
Sale priceFrom US$8.79
Mother of Pearl MOP Beige Rice 10x6x6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP Rice 9 x 6 x 6 mm beige 1 strand beads (aprx.15 inch / 38 cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/107632233_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726867153)
[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP Rice 9 x 6 x 6 mm beige 1 strand beads (aprx.15 inch / 38 cm)
Sale priceFrom US$4.79
![[Video] 1strand $3.79! Mother of Pearl MOP Rice 8 x 4 x 4 mm beige 1 strand beads (aprx.15 inch / 38 cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/107632174_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726867261)
1strand $2.79! Mother of Pearl MOP Rice 6x3.5x3.5 Beige 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)
Sale priceFrom US$2.79
![[Video] Queen Concrete Shell AAA - Faceted Rectangle 14 x 10 x 4 mm half or 1 strand beads (aprx.15 inch / 38 cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/106967370_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726874209)
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Faceted Rectangle 10x8x4mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/106967337_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726874227)
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP Beige Star [6mm] [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/106741477_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726873141)
![Mother of Pearl MOP White Star [6mm] [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 36cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/106741153_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726874101)
Mother of Pearl MOP White Star [6mm] [8mm] [10mm] [12mm] 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 36cm)
Sale priceFrom US$8.79
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP AAA White Flower [10mm] [12mm] [14mm] 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/106413709_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726875295)
[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP AAA White Flower [10mm] [12mm] [14mm] 3pcs
Sale priceFrom US$3.19
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Vertical Hole Heart 4x4x2.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/105386059_{width}x.jpg?v=1726650667)
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Vertical Hole Heart 4x4x2.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/105386059_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726650662)