Mother-of-pearl 5 Letters Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 15, 2024
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Updated Jul 15, 2024
Crossword Answer: Mother-of-pearl 5 Letters
Let’s find the answers to Mother-of-pearl 5 Letters for the July 15, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with N and end with E, and the possible solutions are NAIVE,NANCE,NACRE.
The answer is NACRE.
"Nacre" is the substance that forms the iridescent outer layer of pearls and the inside of mollusk shells. It is produced by certain mollusks as a protective coating around foreign objects that enter their shells. Composed primarily of calcium carbonate, nacre is arranged in microscopic crystalline tablets that reflect light in such a way as to create its characteristic luster and color play, often referred to as "mother-of-pearl."
This material is highly valued for its beauty and has been used for centuries in jewelry, decorative arts, and musical instruments, highlighting its enduring appeal and significance in both natural history and human culture.
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