Yes they are ! Thank GOD I didn’t bite too hard ,I spit it out right away , the waitress said I was the second person with a similar experience since she’s worked there.
Had some fried Oysters at a restaurant and bit into a pearl.
ORIGIN: Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
SPECIES: Crassostrea virginica (native)
Is is this worth anything ? Can I get it polished and made into a necklace ?
Cheers