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TYPES OF PEARLS
Pearls are the symbol of beauty
and purity. It adds more
prettiness in our jewelry.
Today, they are produced by
using both classic and
contemporary techniques.
They are coming in many
more fashionable styles than
traditional strand of pearls.
There are various types of
pearls available in the market.
NATURAL PEARLS
Natural pearls occur
randomly in nature, without
any human intervention and
are extremely rare. In the
past, they were found in the
Persian Gulf. When found,
the pearls are harvested,
cleaned and used in the
jewelry. These pearls are
the most expensive of all
the pearls.
CULTURED PEARLS
Cultured pearls are differfrom natural pearls as theyare grown in special pearlfarms. The mollusks areraised until they are oldenough to accept the mother-of-pearl beadnucleus. Through a fragilesurgical method, thetechnician embeds the beadand then the mollusks arereturned to the water andcared for while the pearlforms.
SOUTH SEA PEARLS
South Sea pearls are
cultivated in oysters. They
are grown in large and it also
found in many shapes. They
are of exceptional quality
pearls range from silver to
white, golden, and cream
colors. Due to its perfect
roundness and smoothness
the range of south sea pearl
jewelry are the prettiest one.
FRESHWATER PEARLS
Freshwater pearls cultured inmussels. They are naturallooking and diverse shapeand color and are not biggerthan 7mm. They areoriginating in Japan aroundBiwa Lake. These aregenerally smaller, lesssymmetrical, and not as wellmatched when strung on astrand. But if you are lookingfor affordable pearls,freshwater pearl jewelry isthe perfect one.
IMITATION PEARLS
Imitation pearls are usually acoated glass bead. Most havea high luster, but not thedepth of luster seen on highquality cultured pearls.Jewelers can easily separatean imitation from a culturedor natural pearl. It can be achallenge, though, todetermine if the pearl iscultured or natural. And,many pearls undergotreatments to either enhancetheir luster or alter their color.
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