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What is giant clam pearl?

Asked: Cedric Lamontagne, Last Updated:

The non-nacreous pearl is from the Giant Clam species, Tridacna gigas, and weighs in at 34kg and measures about 2-feet long. By all accounts, it is the largest of its kind in the world.

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