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The soft-tissue lining of oyster and clams creates pearls. is a pearl a mineral?

The soft-tissue lining of oyster and clams creates pearls. is a pearl a mineral?
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The soft-tissue lining of oyster and clams creates pearls. is a pearl a mineral?

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Yes depending on whether the pearl is a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
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