Mother of Pearl 6x13mm White Bevel Edged Rectangle Bead - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Denim Lapis The queen conch (scientific name:

The queen conch (scientific name: Eustrombus gigas)

and is sometimes referred to as “Matara Diamond” after the City in Sri Lanka near where the stone is mined

It is constructed of micro woven stainless steel wires that are braided together and then nylon coated

including to ward off illness and the Plague

particularly from archaeological sites like those in the Swat Valley

Mother of Pearl 6x13mm White Bevel Edged Rectangle Bead - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Denim Lapis The queen conch (scientific name:Mother of Pearl, also known as Nacre, is an iridescent composite of organic and inorganic material most known for being the coating of pearls. It is produced by certain molluscs as an inner shell layer, and forms around pieces of sand or other irritations within such a molluscs shell to create pearls. Mother of Pearl is white with an iridescent sheen.