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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
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[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round Cabochon 4x4mm 4pcs
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[Video] White Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 10x10mm 2pcs
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[Video] Queen Conch Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [Both Side ] 18KGP 1pc
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![[Video]High Quality! Mother of Pearl MOP White 64Faceted Round 6mm 1strand (Approx 37m)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/170244877_965826b3-b87a-4708-9e0d-aaf8b5d788bc_{width}x.jpg?v=1741111128)
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[Video]High Quality! Mother of Pearl MOP White 64Faceted Round 6mm 1strand (Approx 37m)
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[Video]Shell Pearl White Drop 12x8x8mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)
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[Video]Shell Pearl White Drop 10x6x6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
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![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster ) Pear shape Cabochon 40x20x5mm 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/170037259_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721683622)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster ) Pear shape Cabochon 40x20x5mm 1pc
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![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Pear shape Cabochon 14x9mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/170059385_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721690348)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Pear shape Cabochon 14x9mm 2pcs
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![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Pear shape Cabochon 12x8mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/170058990_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721687582)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Pear shape Cabochon 12x8mm 2pcs
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High Quality White Shell Watermark Coin 30x30mm 1pc
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![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster ) AAA Round Cabochon 5x5mm 5pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/169996603_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721689994)
[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster ) AAA Round Cabochon 5x5mm 5pcs
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![High Quality Pink Shell AAA 3D Flower [8mm] Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/169380439_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721722009)
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![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA- Flower Bud 11x7x7mm [Drilled Hole] 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/169202733_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721730776)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA- Flower Bud 11x7x7mm [Drilled Hole] 2pcs
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![[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Flower 10mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/169120872_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721736190)
[Video] Mother of Pearl MOP White Flower 10mm Center Hole 4pcs
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![[Video] Shell Pearl Champagne Gold Round 4mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/169106722_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721736890)
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[Video] Shell Pearl Champagne Gold Round 10mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 37cm)
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![[Video] Shell Pearl Champagne Gold Round 6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/168548835_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721757313)
[Video] Shell Pearl Champagne Gold Round 6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 37cm)
Sale priceFrom $6.00
![[Video] White Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] 18KGP 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/168279509_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721770270)
[Video] White Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] 18KGP 1pc
Sale priceFrom $11.00
![[Video] Black Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] 18KGP 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/168279487_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721772068)
[Video] Black Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] 18KGP 1pc
Sale priceFrom $11.00
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA 3D Flower 10x10x5mm Center Hole 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/168276625_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721772307)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA 3D Flower 10x10x5mm Center Hole 3pcs
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![[Video] High quality white shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Faceted Square 10x10mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/37cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/168181507_o1_d23bdd4f-30a6-4c3d-aaa5-858c7f565647_{width}x.jpg?v=1726652353)
![[Video] White Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] Silver925 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167323974_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721793057)
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![[Video] Abalone Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] Silver925 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167323882_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721793194)
[Video] Abalone Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] Silver925 1pc
Sale priceFrom $11.00
![[Video] Black Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] Silver925 1pc](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167323756_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721793182)
[Video] Black Shell Flower Charm 11x11mm [One Side] Silver925 1pc
Sale priceFrom $11.00
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA Flower 20mm 2pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167294082_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721795456)
[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA Flower 20mm 2pcs
Sale priceFrom $7.00
Queen Conch Shell AAA Oval Cabochon 10x8mm 1pc
Sale priceFrom $4.00
![[Video] High quality pink Shell Vertical Hole Heart cut 6x6mm 1/4 or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167272546_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1721799921)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Flower 6-20mm Center Hole 5pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/167263758_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1716535026)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA Flower 6mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/166389181_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723735995)
[Video] High Quality White Shell AAA Flower 6mm Center Hole 4pcs
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![[Video] High quality white Shell AAA flower 10mm center hole 3pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/166388892_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723735970)
[Video] High quality white Shell AAA flower 10mm center hole 3pcs
Sale priceFrom $6.00
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Flower (Faceted) 10x10x5mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/166152553_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723743183)
![[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 4mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/165487916_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723758050)
[Video] Queen Conch Shell AAA Round 4mm half or 1strand beads (aprx.15inch/38cm)
Sale priceFrom $18.00
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster) AAA Flower (4pcs Flowers) 8mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/165454691_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723756160)
![[Video] High Quality White Shell (Silver-lip Oyster )AAA Flower(4pcs Flower) 6mm Center Hole 4pcs](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/165454492_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723758200)
![[Video] High Quality! White Shell Star Faceted Round 6mm 1strand beads (aprx.15inch / 38cm)](http://store.kenkengems.com/cdn/shop/files/164248640_o1_{width}x.jpg?v=1723773081)
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[Video] Abalone Shell x Frosted Quartz AAA Round Cabochon 8x8mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom $10.00
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[Video] Abalone Shell x Crystal AAA Round Cabochon 8x8mm 3pcs
Sale priceFrom $10.00