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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 4294787, member: 5833&quot;]Mother of pearl, also known as nacre, is made by many mollusks, not all of them with shells thick enough to be good for carving.&nbsp; The lining of an abalone shell is as much MOP as is the lining of an oyster shell.&nbsp; And mollusks other than oysters can form pearls.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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