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Provide the formula, scientific name, and common name (if applicable) for pearls

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A pearl is described as a hard substance that is produced within a living shelled mollusk. The chemical formula of pearl is CaCO3 also known as calcium carbonate. This compound is found in crystalline forms that are stacked in concentric layers.
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