Placuna Placenta is a term that refers to the thin, translucent material commonly used for crafting lamps, windows, and other decorative items. The material is derived from the shells of various mollusks, and is known by several other names in the scientific and crafting communities. Synonyms for Placuna Placenta include "windowpane oyster," "capiz shell," and "mother-of-pearl." The delicate material has a distinctive sheen and iridescent quality that makes it a popular choice for adding a touch of elegance to a range of DIY projects and interior design schemes. Whether used to create lampshades, decorative panels, or intricate accents, Placuna Placenta is a versatile and beautiful material with many applications.