Pearl
E785901
Pearl is a lustrous, typically white or cream-colored gemstone formed within the soft tissue of certain mollusks and prized for use in jewelry and ornamentation.
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gemstone
ⓘ
nacreous biomineral ⓘ organic gemstone ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
elegance
ⓘ
purity ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| composedOf |
aragonite
ⓘ
calcium carbonate ⓘ conchiolin ⓘ |
| formationTriggeredBy |
foreign object
ⓘ
irritant ⓘ parasite ⓘ |
| formedIn |
clams
ⓘ
freshwater mollusks ⓘ marine mollusks ⓘ mollusk soft tissue ⓘ mussels ⓘ oysters ⓘ |
| gradedBy |
color
ⓘ
luster ⓘ nacre thickness ⓘ shape ⓘ surface quality ⓘ |
| hasColor |
black
ⓘ
cream ⓘ golden ⓘ pink ⓘ silver ⓘ white ⓘ |
| hasComponent | nacre ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
cream-colored
ⓘ
iridescent ⓘ lustrous ⓘ typically white ⓘ |
| hasShape |
baroque
ⓘ
button ⓘ drop ⓘ near-round ⓘ oval ⓘ round ⓘ |
| hasType |
cultured pearl
ⓘ
freshwater pearl ⓘ imitation pearl ⓘ natural pearl ⓘ saltwater pearl ⓘ |
| measuredBy | millimeters ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bracelets
ⓘ
decorative arts ⓘ earrings ⓘ jewelry ⓘ necklaces ⓘ ornamentation ⓘ rings ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
color
ⓘ
luster ⓘ nacre thickness ⓘ orient ⓘ shape ⓘ size ⓘ surface quality ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.