Imitation pearls are man-made faux pearls. They are not to be confused with cultured pearls, which are real pearls created through human intervention....
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up the majority of those currently sold. Imitation pearls are also widely sold in inexpensive jewelry. Pearls have been harvested and cultivated primarily...
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most widely marketed and meticulously manufactured imitation [pearl] today". Majorica imitation pearls are man-made on solid balls, likely made of glass...
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Cultured freshwater pearls Imitation pearl The Pearl Book. CIBJO. 2020. p. 11. Nagai, Kiyohito (2013). "A History of the Cultured Pearl Industry". Zoological...
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Diamond simulant (redirect from Diamond imitation)
A diamond simulant, diamond imitation or imitation diamond is an object or material with gemological characteristics similar to those of a diamond. Simulants...
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Willie pearl - valued at #10,000 in 1967 - have inspired hundreds of fortune-seekers. Farn, Alexander E. (1986). Pearls, natural, cultured, and imitation. London:...
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Nacre (redirect from Mother of pearl)
mother of pearl, is an organic–inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer. It is also the material of which pearls are composed...
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Unhinged (disambiguation) Hinge loss in machine learning Hinge pearl, a type of imitation pearl Hinge-action, or break-action, in firearms Hell's Hinges, silent...
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Pearloid (category Pearls)
often used on items intended to have a retro appearance. Cultured pearl Imitation pearl Wright, Michael (2000-01-01). Guitar Stories: The Histories of Cool...
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