if kino therw the pearl back out of rage and fustration then what does the pearl symbolize and what is the lesson learned? from the book the pearl by john steinbeck chapter 6

The pearl symbolizes the power of freed that took hold of his heart. The very people he wanted to benefit from the pearl's wealth were killed or hurt terribly. KIno realizes what Juana has said all along. The Pearl was evil because it ignited the greed in mens' hearts.