How does the inside of an Abalone shell get to look like this?

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:AbaloneInside.jpg

2007-07-01 17:34:25 · 2 answers · asked by specialone18 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

It's the same process that produces a pearl. In this configuration (the inner surface of the shell), it's called mother-of-pearl.

2007-07-01 17:58:09 · answer #1 · answered by Frank N 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

well, Soap, Mirrors, Powdered Mussel shells.

2007-07-01 17:56:07 · answer #2 · answered by Kuan T 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋