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Oysters make pearls as a defensive response to foreign objects. [...] Nature, Croquis, Odd Facts, Trans Art, Blue Inspiration, Mermaid Aesthetic, Feeling Pictures, Saltwater Pearls, Oyster Pearl

Kyle D. asks: Why do oysters make pearls? Oysters make pearls as a defensive response to foreign objects. The process begins when some foreign body, such as sand, a parasite or some other organic material, manages to make its way inside the oyster’s shell and comes in contact with the mantle, a layer that protects the oyster’s internal organs, sometimes even [...]

The greatest treasure ever discovered in the ocean wasn’t found in a pirate’s treasure chest. The most dazzling gem ever found in the sea was made right there, beneath the waves. Pearls are created when a tiny bit of sand gets stuck in an oyster’s shell. It irritates the oyster, who then produces a nacre to coat the irritant. Layer after layer of nacre builds up, creating a larger and larger pearl over time. Pearls are unique among gems because they develop underwater instead of in the earth. Shell Journal, Pearl Meaning, Table Setups, Pearl Oyster, Ways To Heal, Symbol Of Wisdom, Ocean Girl, Jewelry Education, Pirate Treasure

The greatest treasure ever discovered in the ocean wasn’t found in a pirate’s treasure chest. The most dazzling gem ever found in the sea was made right there, beneath the waves. Pearls are created when a tiny bit of sand gets stuck in an oyster’s shell. It irritates the oyster, who then produces a nacre to coat the irritant. Layer after layer of nacre builds up, creating a larger and larger pearl over time. Pearls are unique among gems because they develop underwater instead of in the…

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In this listing, we are offering 5 saltwater Akoya oysters with beautiful pearls inside! These pearls are round, cultured pearls. This item includes your gift packaging! The oysters come in one of our adorable wooden treasure chests. Want your chest laser engraved for only $7? Add this listing to your purchase and let us know what you want it to say! https://www.etsy.com/listing/492006492/custom-laser-engraved-messaging-your For special events, please feel free to message us and we will be…

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Oysters and muscles take particles that get trapped and begin to coat it with nacre as a defensive mechanism. Nacre is mostly made of aragonite. Overtime, after thousands of layers of nacre have been added, pearls begin to form. Most pearls takes between 2 - 4 years to develop. 💡 (via xxpearl_xingh) #learnfact #animals #learn" Animals, Muscles, Instagram, Learn Facts, Oyster Pearl, Defense, Did You Know

Spread Knowledge on Instagram: "Did you know this is where pearls came from? Oysters and muscles take particles that get trapped and begin to coat it with nacre as a defensive mechanism. Nacre is mostly made of aragonite. Overtime, after thousands of layers of nacre have been added, pearls begin to form. Most pearls takes between 2 - 4 years to develop. 💡 (via xxpearl_xingh) #learnfact #animals #learn"

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