Question

The hard white material of elephant tusks is called what

Answer 1

Ivory,is the hard white material of elephant tusks.

Answer 2

Ivory is a thick, white material from the tusks of the elephants and teeth of mammals, which comprises essentially of dentine, one of the concrete structures of teeth and tusks. The hard white substance of elephant of the tusk is a sponge depression made up of tissue, blood, and nerves. The apparent, ivory part of the tooth is composed of dentine with an external layer of enamel. Elephant ivory is unparalleled which when observed in cross-sections exhibits criss-cross lines that form a range of diamond shapes.