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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]Shell Pearl White Vertical Hole Heart 6x6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181420855_{width}x.jpg?v=1719308464)
![[Video]Shell Pearl White Vertical Hole Heart 6x6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181420855_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719308457)
[Video]Shell Pearl White Vertical Hole Heart 6x6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 5x5x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181419722_{width}x.jpg?v=1719308571)
![[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 5x5x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181419722_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719308483)
[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 5x5x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €8,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA - Deformed Faceted Marquise 14x11mm 1strand (5pcs)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181414185_{width}x.jpg?v=1719309556)
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA - Deformed Faceted Marquise 14x11mm 1strand (5pcs)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181414185_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719309549)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA - Deformed Faceted Marquise 14x11mm 1strand (5pcs)
Sale priceFrom €28,95
![[Video]Shell Pearl Silver Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378793_{width}x.jpg?v=1719307872)
![[Video]Shell Pearl Silver Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378793_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719307866)
[Video]Shell Pearl Silver Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video]Shell Pearl Off-White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378729_{width}x.jpg?v=1719310971)
![[Video]Shell Pearl Off-White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378729_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719310882)
[Video]Shell Pearl Off-White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378617_{width}x.jpg?v=1719311212)
![[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181378617_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719311124)
[Video]Shell Pearl White Roundel 4x4x3mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video] White Shell Line Carved Round 8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180812502_{width}x.jpg?v=1719326452)
![[Video] White Shell Line Carved Round 8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180812502_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719326244)
[Video] White Shell Line Carved Round 8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom €8,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Oval Cabochon 7x5mm 5pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180780965_{width}x.jpg?v=1719327290)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Oval Cabochon 7x5mm 5pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180780965_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1719327082)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Oval Cabochon 7x5mm 5pcs
Sale priceFrom €3,95
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Rose 15mm [Half Drilled Hole] 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181058772_{width}x.jpg?v=1716880629)
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Rose 15mm [Half Drilled Hole] 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/181058772_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716880623)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Rose 15mm [Half Drilled Hole] 1pc
Sale priceFrom €4,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 20x20mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671479_{width}x.jpg?v=1716898877)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 20x20mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671479_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716898870)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 20x20mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom €4,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 18x18mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671390_{width}x.jpg?v=1716898983)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 18x18mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671390_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716898978)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 18x18mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom €3,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 16x16mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671196_{width}x.jpg?v=1716899091)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 16x16mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180671196_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716899001)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Round Cabochon 16x16mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €4,95
![[Video] White Shell AAA Faceted Rectangle 13x6x4mm 1/4-1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565182_{width}x.jpg?v=1716904523)
![[Video] White Shell AAA Faceted Rectangle 13x6x4mm 1/4-1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565182_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716904515)
[Video] White Shell AAA Faceted Rectangle 13x6x4mm 1/4-1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €15,95
![[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565115_{width}x.jpg?v=1716904738)
![[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565115_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716904731)
[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €12,95
![[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565097_{width}x.jpg?v=1716908961)
![[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565097_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716908960)
[Video] Black Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €12,95
![[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565000_{width}x.jpg?v=1716909063)
![[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180565000_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716909056)
[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 15x15x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €12,95
![[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180564849_{width}x.jpg?v=1716909172)
![[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180564849_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716909081)
[Video] White Shell AAA Flower Motif 13x13x3mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom €12,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Faceted Pear Shape 12x9mm half or 1strand (16pcs)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180518473_o1_002d4f48-13e8-4de6-a15a-589ba05d48ae_{width}x.jpg?v=1716350583)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Faceted Pear Shape 12x9mm half or 1strand (16pcs)
Sale priceFrom €25,95
![[Video] White Shell Star Charm Gold color 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180309148_o1_47231935-4062-4dd0-b157-bf25cdd1336d_{width}x.jpg?v=1716351304)
[Video] White Shell Star Charm Gold color 1pc
Sale priceFrom €11,95
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Round 7.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180253484_o1_8a3b470c-d370-429f-9c52-fc79fa6354cc_{width}x.jpg?v=1721164495)
[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Round 7.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Round 6.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/180253157_o1_8022ed02-8455-4401-8172-3f00d616900e_{width}x.jpg?v=1721162449)
[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Round 6.5mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
Sale priceFrom €4,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 18x13mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179663050_o1_f44c44b0-4887-4165-ae61-464ea5886d71_{width}x.jpg?v=1716357066)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 18x13mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom €4,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 14x10mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179662793_o1_ab119577-9178-49ae-8927-787113ed017c_{width}x.jpg?v=1721197742)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 14x10mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 8x6mm 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179662344_o1_ba7791f3-3229-40d0-b82a-d7781422e693_{width}x.jpg?v=1721200496)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 8x6mm 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Oval Cabochon 8x6mm 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179662209_o1_125f3665-2038-45d1-95ad-dd761a869345_{width}x.jpg?v=1721196295)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Oval Cabochon 8x6mm 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 12x12mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179661840_o1_a1a3ea76-b169-46b7-9f61-119c6980000a_{width}x.jpg?v=1721196416)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 12x12mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 10x10mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179661420_o1_6b4f576b-0a07-4354-afc5-a58c7e9ffaba_{width}x.jpg?v=1721198120)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 10x10mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 8x8mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179660075_o1_1ff0bf72-d008-44e2-90f7-9444e34f13b6_{width}x.jpg?v=1721196920)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 8x8mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179659940_o1_b2053fb3-3358-4e3b-bc2c-0cf3df714ee6_{width}x.jpg?v=1721197153)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Oval Cabochon 10x8mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178979698_o1_771d6a8b-7e3c-4fe0-9520-948ee238ab08_{width}x.jpg?v=1721202189)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Oval Cabochon 10x8mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 10x8mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178979574_o1_5eed7aca-9cb6-419a-bfab-34911ede90dd_{width}x.jpg?v=1721200036)
[Video] White Shell x Smoky Quartz AAA Oval Cabochon 10x8mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom €7,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 12x12mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179661653_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721220199)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 12x12mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179659830_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721221129)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 6x6mm 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster)AAA Pear shape Cabochon 25x18mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179094449_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721236513)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster)AAA Pear shape Cabochon 18x13mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179094344_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721236627)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster)AAA Pear shape Cabochon 14x10mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179094278_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721237347)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster)AAA Pear shape Cabochon 12x8mm 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179094231_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721234330)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster)AAA Pear shape Cabochon 9x6mm 5pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179094172_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721237456)
![[Video] Black Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178987704_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721240209)
[Video] Black Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] Black Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178987666_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716363664)
[Video] Black Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €3,95
![[Video] Abalone Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178987617_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721240233)
[Video] Abalone Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] Abalone Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178987556_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721240337)
[Video] Abalone Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €3,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178982577_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721240354)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 10x10mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178982515_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721240710)
[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Sugarloaf Cut 6x6mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom €3,95
![[Video]Mother of Pearl MOP White Coin (Donut)15x15x4mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/36cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/179076655_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716416217)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 14mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938420_9f59d4e1-a77a-4c84-8135-41183bb2c3f1_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651868)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 14mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938420_o1_132c0af4-5a13-4342-a08d-179e5376c25e_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651860)
[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 14mm Center Hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €6,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 12mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938290_0be70577-d2b2-434c-9a8e-630e64cadbf0_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651975)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 12mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938290_o1_dc4cfa53-2bc4-4285-a5f6-6ea149437a20_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651968)
[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 12mm Center Hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 10mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938139_ab0eca31-2686-408b-bbf3-fde4304b33d6_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651999)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 10mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/178938139_o1_5fe237ae-6240-4c0e-919a-c6296125adaf_{width}x.jpg?v=1726651994)
[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA 3D Flower 10mm Center Hole 4pcs
Sale priceFrom €5,95