The unusual texture and shape of most tissue-nucleated freshwater pearls prompted dealers to disparage them as "Rice Krispies" pearls. Photo by Mauro Cateb. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
Opaque Orange Freshwater Pearl Rough, Dyed in Necklace
The unusual texture and shape of most tissue-nucleated freshwater pearls prompted dealers to disparage them as "rice krispie" pearls. Photo by Mauro Cateb. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
Article: Freshwater Cultured Pearls
Credit: Mauro Cateb
| Gemstone | Pearl, Freshwater Pearl |
| Treatments | Dyeing |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Jewelry type | necklace |
| Gem State | Rough |
| Color | Orange, Blue |
| Transparency | Opaque |