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What is the beautiful of clam and mussel shells called?

the beautiful lining is called, mother-of-pearl


How do mussels get their shells?

They get There shells when they are attaching to the host so in about 1-6 weeks you will see a sell and then they fall to the floor and start free living and looking for a Mate. Also add me on Xbox 360. WeakenedGem396.


When does started the use of mussel shells in decorations?

The use of mussel shells in decorations started early in human history and evidence of this use is found in almost every culture. Ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamian people used shells in decorations.


Is a mussel bivalve or univalve?

A mussel is a bivalve, which means it has two shells that are hinged together to protect its soft body.


Can dead blue mussel shells grow?

No, dead blue mussel shells cannot grow. Growth in mussels occurs only when they are alive, as they obtain nutrients from their environment to build and expand their shells. Once a blue mussel dies, its biological processes cease, and the shell remains in its last formed state without any further growth.


How yo make concrete tiles from oyster and mussel shells?

Yes you can make out of it , Just by Pulvurizing the shells and add into the cement


Why oyster and mussel not need to shed there shells?

Mussels do not shed their shells. They are bivalves and all bivalves just grow larger by adding material to their shells as they get older.


How can you distinguish a mussel from a clam?

Mussels have slate gray shells, and they are longer and thinner than clam shells, which are off white, and almost round in shape.


How can you distinguish a clam from a mussel?

Mussels have slate gray shells, and they are longer and thinner than clam shells, which are off white, and almost round in shape.


What does a zebra mussel look like?

Zebra mussels have stripes.


What holds two clam shells together?

the mussel of the clam keeps the shell together. But they can open it if the want.


When does started the use of shells in decorations?

The use of mussel shells in decorations started early in human history and evidence of this use is found in almost every culture. Ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamian people used shells in decorations.