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A selection of spectacular pearls (both cultured commercial products and natural curiosities) showcase a breathtaking variety of colours and shapes, including a small natural blue mussel pearl (Mytilus edulis), large white and gold South Sea cultured pearls (Pinctada maxima), a black Tahitian cultured pearl (Pinctada margaritifera), and a natural pink conch pearl (Strombus gigas). Photo by Denis FinninPearls from the American Museum of Natural History, The Field Museum, Susan Hendrickson, Frank Mastoloni & Sons, and Gayle Pollock collections. © American Museum of Natural HistorySee: Pearls at the ROM
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