The Inside of a Pearl
Pearls are naturally formed when an irritant gets stuck in an oyster. This irritant will then get coated in a liquid called nacre. Pearl farmers jumpstart this process by placing an irritant into the oyster themselves.
Pearls are naturally formed when an irritant gets stuck in an oyster. This irritant will then get coated in a liquid called nacre. Pearl farmers jumpstart this process by placing an irritant into the oyster themselves.