freshwater pearl
Americannoun
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Seller Lings Pearls Studio offers a handmade freshwater pearl hair pin for $12.28.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
Pay tribute to the singer with Rosantica’s Pegaso five-strand, natural-colored freshwater pearl necklace handcrafted by artisans in Italian designer Michela Panero’s Milan workshop.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2018
"This is an important project because of the threat to the freshwater pearl mussel," explained Dr John Taylor, NRW's fisheries specialist.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2018
The freshwater pearl mussel was once abundant in Welsh waters, but despite legal protection there is now just one stronghold left in Wales, in Gwynedd.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2018
They had planned to turn the site into an ecotourism “village” complete with artisans, a restaurant, and a creek stocked with trout and freshwater pearl mussels.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2017
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