1 It costs more than 1 cent to make a penny â Snopes. 2  It is illegal to melt US coins to sell for scrap metal â US Mint. 3  Composition of the US Penny â US Mint. 4  US Penny â Wikipedia.
Quick Answer. Scallops are not made from stingrays. A stingray is an ancient type of fish with a cartilage skeleton. A scallop is a type of marine mollusk.
Maine Diver Sea Scallops. MANY MENUS CLAIM TO HAVE DIVER SCALLOPS, but few understand the meaning of the term. True âDiverâ Scallops are those that are hand harvested from the ocean floor by professional fishermen who are licensed scuba divers.