When pearls are cultured commercially an irritant is manually inserted into a mollusc to promote the production of mother-of-pearl. Nacre can form naturally around almost any irritant that gets inside ...
"One fascinating observation is that coral skeletons and mollusk mother-of-pearl form with exactly the same precursors, yet ...
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