My sign is not Cancer, but I love crabs as an artistic motif. Too bad these are on the underside of the bracelet & not alternated with the good...
Speaking for the horses instead of the zebras, while I agree with everything that has been said, what it looks like to me is a clay repro made...
Could be lab grown sapphire. Kyanite is also about this color but tends not to be this clean (free of inclusions, internal fractures, etc.)
So now I'm thinking maybe cowrie. Is it pretty glossy all over?
I'll just bet it is. Fun though. :)
I was shocked - shocked! - when my 30+ years GM employee dad began to buy non-GM vehicles after his retirement. His last was a Dodge Magnum.
Do you think they are trying to make a point by calling it coral skeleton?
That would be right. Size 10 suits bought in the 80s fit me now like current size 8s. If I lose a few eggnog pounds, I could slither into it....
Wonder if it is carved into an operculum? Can you tell whether the back is concave or flat? Very pretty & not one of the new initial ones....
I think they are shell beads cut out of the lining of a shell & meant to look like pearls/MOP. Miniature versions of this sort of thing: [ATTACH]
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