Seven Famous Pearls and Their Histories
…pearls are alike, and, when it comes to famous pearls, every story takes you somewhere new. The Hope Pearl Once considered the largest pearl…
…pearls are alike, and, when it comes to famous pearls, every story takes you somewhere new. The Hope Pearl Once considered the largest pearl…
…inhibits light diffraction through the pearl. Nacre Thickness in Cultured Pearls In cultured pearls, nacre thickness has a significant impact…
…in value. Pearl Producing Areas See the gem listings for freshwater pearls and saltwater pearls for information on pearl-producing mollusk…
…pearl cultivation in our gem listings for pearls in general, freshwater pearls, and saltwater pearls. Pearl Qualities and Engagement Ring…
…Schemes Appraising Akoya Pearls Akoya Pearl Sizes Akoya Pearl Luster Surface Blemishes in Akoya Pearls Akoya Pearl Shapes Color in Akoya Pearl…
…more pearls than pearl oysters! Let’s dive into the details of some of these mollusks. Akoya Pearl Oyster The Akoya pearl oyster, Pinctada…
…marketable cultured pearl byproducts. They make perfect options for beautiful, affordable, and unique pearl jewelry. What are Keshi Pearl…
…of fine pearls each year. In fact, a strand of Australian South Sea pearls holds the record price for cultured pearls at auction. In 1992, a strand…
…melo pearls are non-nacreous, they don’t have the familiar iridescent shine of cultured pearls. Instead, they have a flame effect that…