Mother of Pearl 6x13mm Black Bevel Edged Rectangle Bead - 15-16 Inch #9206 yellow to green or sea

yellow to green or sea to green in color

attractive matrix patterns

This variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns

and considered a symbol of eternal life by the Egyptians as well as being a favorite jewel of Cleopatra

including to ward off illness and the Plague

Mother of Pearl 6x13mm Black Bevel Edged Rectangle Bead - 15-16 Inch #9206 yellow to green or seaMother 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.