Oyster Shell Jewelry ...

... Sometimes oyster farmers will glue the nucleus directly to the shell, with the intention of cutting out the embedded pearl with a section of the shell itself, to make pendants and the like.

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The Pearl Pretense

January 7th 2016
Geo: -16.7493, -151.01If there is really an example of complete and utter perfection, it may well be the pearl - not only is it perfectly-coloured with a perfect complexion, it's also perfectly-shaped. What's even more amazing about this, is that it's a byproduct of a completely organic process, mother nature at its finest. But silly me and my even sillier naivete - even though I k ... read more

Oceania » French Polynesia

The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January ... ... read more

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