| LC control no. | sh 85087521 |
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| LC classification | SH377.5 Fisheries |
| Topical heading | Mother-of-pearl |
| Variant(s) | Nacre |
| See also | Fishery products Shells |
| Found in | Frech, D.W. Crystallography, microstructure, and implications for the formation of the biomineralized system, nacre in red abalone, 1998. Randon House Web. (mother-of-pearl: a hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells; nacre; nacre: mother-of-pearl) McGraw-Hill dict. sci. tech. (nacre: an iridescent inner layer of many mollusk shells) |
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