Akoya pearls are well-known cultured saltwater pearls raised primarily in Japan and China. They can have a wide variety of body colors. Akoya pearls, white and black, 8 mm. Photo by Mauro Cateb. Licensed under CC By-SA 4.0.
Opaque White Pearl Rough
Akoya pearls are well-known cultured saltwater pearls raised primarily in Japan and China. They can have a wide variety of body colors. Akoya pearls, white and black, 8 mm. Photo by Mauro Cateb. Licensed under CC By-SA 4.0.
Article: Seven Stunning but Delicate Engagement Ring Stones
Credit: Mauro Cateb
| Gemstone | Pearl, Saltwater Pearl |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Gem State | Rough |
| Color | White, Black |
| Transparency | Opaque |