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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 675844, member: 5833&quot;]And I do the &#039;tooth test&#039; on all kinds of materials, not just pearls.,&nbsp; In this case, I bet the cuff part feels far different from the decorative part.&nbsp; About the locket compartment, I&#039;m not sure; don&#039;t know what it is &amp; have never done the test on anything that is in the rubber-like family of substances, such as gutta percha &amp; Vulcanite.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://artofmourning.com/2011/02/08/vulcanite/?doing_wp_cron=1560694780.3617188930511474609375" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://artofmourning.com/2011/02/08/vulcanite/?doing_wp_cron=1560694780.3617188930511474609375" rel="nofollow">https://artofmourning.com/2011/02/08/vulcanite/?doing_wp_cron=1560694780.3617188930511474609375</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>When buying jet or vulcanite, be vary wary and scrutinise your piece closely. One of the easiest ways is to spot the carving behind the memento (photo or hair) in a locket, as this wasn’t smooth and moulded like vulcanite, jet will often show the marks of the carver’s tools.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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