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Black pearloid blocks question

I am about to order a neck on Warmoth. I would like to add black pearloid blocks on it but I am not sure they are going to look like this:

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or like this:

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Of course I prefer those on the first picture. I don't want them to be too "white". Would someone share theirs so I can see they're ok?
 
I am about to order a neck on Warmoth. I would like to add black pearloid blocks on it but I am not sure they are going to look like this:

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or like this:

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Of course I prefer those on the first picture. I don't want them to be too "white". Would someone share theirs so I can see they're ok?
The second pic is abalone or faux abalone