![Edwardian_Platinum_Mother_of_Pearl_and_Diamond_Pendant Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl, Diamond and Platinum Pendant.](https://www.langantiques.com/university/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Edwardian_Platinum_Mother_of_Pearl_and_Diamond_Pendant-q88k07id0aynegrei95kggz1gm8ri3y6pfuub58ako.jpg)
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Mother-of-pearl a nacreous, lustrous, iridescent lining of the shell of a mollusk that can be carved and cut for jewelry and other decorative purposes. It is composed of calcium carbonate bound by conchiolin which together form nacre. Mother-of-pearl is carved into various motifs to be used in jewelry. Slabs of mother-of-pearl decorate cuff links, shirt studs, buttons, and watch faces and are used as inlay in various decorative objects.
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