Description
The crushed bone of a cuttlefish which is a mollusk of the family Sepiidae. Cuttlebone is calcareous mixture used primarily as a jewelry polish. Pieces of cuttlebone have also been imprinted with a pattern then used as small molds for making jewelry.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cuttlefish bone
Hazards and Safety
Moderately toxic by inhalation.
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Last updated on: 3/1/2006 2:45:58 PM
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