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Other Pearls Types |
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Oriental Pearls: Natural pearls found in oysters of the Persian Gulf or those that look like pearls found there (according to the USA Federal Trade Commission). Sometimes this term is used to designate either any natural saltwater pearl or else more |
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Keshi Pearls |
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A general term used by pearl traders for pearls that grow accidentally in the soft tissue or the adductor muscle of cultured pearl-bearing mollusks. Chien Lin, president of Inter World Trading, says that the term keshi started out referring to a typ |
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Black Pearls |
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Some people use the term black pearl to refer to any dark colored pearl, dyed or natural color. Black pearls are not necessarily black. More often than not they range from a light to very dark gray, but they may also look green, pink, lavender, blue |
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Tahitian Pearls |
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Tahitian pearls are black, and are grown by the black-lipped oyster. Their natural dark colors make these pearls very unique and valuable. Most black Tahitian pearls are not actually black. They come with silvery metallic or colorful overtones. Trul |
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South Sea Pearls |
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South Sea Pearls Used sometimes as a general term signifying any saltwater pearl found in the area extending from the Philippines and Indonesia down to Australia and across to French Polynesia. More often than not, it refers specifically to large wh |
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Natural or Cultured |
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Date:1205215417
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In 1917, Cartier bought their building in New York with two strands of natural pearls valued at a million dollars. In 1957, the pearls were sold at auction for $157,000. Perhaps one of the main reasons for this drop in price, was the introduction of |
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Salwater Pearl |
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Pearls form within oysters, which live in the sea, and also within freshwater mollusks. Traditionally, most pearls were gathered from saltwater-dwelling oysters in the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and the coastal waters of India and Japan, although Chi |
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Akoya Pearls |
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If you're looking for the classic set of pearls, look to Akoya cultured pearls. The Akoya is the most popular pearl, commonly seen in pearl strands and in earrings. At BlueNile we offer two collections of Akoya cultured pearls, Premier and Classic. |
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Akoya Pearls |
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Akoya pearl is a kind of saltwater pearls from Akoya oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii), which are usually cultured. Even though they are called a Japanese name, the oyster originates from China; China has a long history of culturing South China Sea |
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Freshwater Pearl |
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Freshwater Pearls are found or cultured in mussels or oysters in rivers, lakes or ponds and tend to be more irregular in shape and more varied in color than saltwater pearls. Nearly 96% of freshwater pearls today are produced in China, With the deve |
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