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Pearl - Wikipedia Whether wild or cultured, gem-quality pearls are almost always nacreous and iridescent, like the interior of the shell that produces them However, almost all species of shelled mollusks are capable of producing pearls (technically "calcareous concretions") of lesser shine or less spherical shape
Pearl Types 101 - Akoya, Tahitian, Freshwater South Sea Pearls - Pure . . . Modern pearls come in five main types of pearls: Akoya, Tahitian, Freshwater, White and Golden South Sea, and Sea of Cortez Each of these pearls carries its own distinct character, color, and charm, and are shaped by the waters where they grow
Pearl | Natural, Cultured, Color | Britannica It is a highly valued gemstone Pearls are often strung into a necklace after a small hole is drilled by hand-driven or electric tools through the center of each pearl (see also jewelry) Pearls are characterized by their translucence and lustre and by a delicate play of surface color called orient
About Pearls - American Gem Society Natural pearl gems are both a classic and contemporary gemstone that can be paired with formal and casual wear Learn more about the different types of pearls
Everything you need to know about Pearls – Fenton Did you know that unlike other gemstones such as Emeralds and Sapphires, which are formed by the earth over millions of years, Pearls are the only gemstone created by living organisms! Pearls are what’s known as an organic gem material, which is created by molluscs found in oceans, lakes and rivers