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Article #110: Buying And Finding The Right Pearl For Yourself

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Fresh water pearls are normally grown in Japanese counterpart, but they are very
lakes, ponds or rivers, on the other hand beautiful and very expensive.
sea water pearls are grown in the seas. A Tahitian black pearl color normally
Natural pearls are found in the pearl does not run through the entire pearl.
oysters, which are found in tropical When looking at the stone it could be
seas, mostly in Asia. Pearls come in two lighter on one side and when you turn it
main categories: freshwater cultured over it could be black on the opposite
pearls and saltwater cultured pearls. You end. With practice and experience (and
need to take care of pearls even though further education if you're really
they are very durable proper care is serious), a loupe can tell even the
required to keep the stone beautiful. amateur a great deal. Using a gemologist
Even though it takes several years to can help to determine if the pearl stone
raise the oyster and produce a fine is synthetic, natural made of glass or
cultured pearl. The reason for greater has many imperfections like blemishes or
uniformity in cultured pearls is that, cracks in the stone. In other words, the
given the larger quantity of cultured loupe can provide the necessary
pearls available, it is easier to find information to help you know whether the
and carefully match pearls. stone is in fact what it is supposed to
When wearing pearls be sure not to wear be.
them in the water especially chlorinated There are numerous other examples of the
water, the chlorine will damage the use of pearls to enhance sex appeal or
pearls, and if you are wearing pearls in sexual experience or both. Pearls can
the ocean or in salt water make sure you make many different types of jewelry, a
remove them because of possible damage to belly chain of freshwater pearls is one
the pearls. The residues from these type of jewelry and a toe ring made out
products will ruin your pearls. of mother of pearl is another. Quality
Freshwater pearls may also be dyed. Be pearls are not cheap but they will last a
sure to ask if the color is natural. lifetime. The best way to store your
Color is usually considered the most pearls is in a soft cloth bag in your
important factor affecting value and jewelry box.
cost. If a pearl is of natural color it The multi-strand necklace is ever so
will sell in the market place for much preppy. Besides a diamond, the only other
higher amount than a pearl that has been gem that is of great interest to man is
dyed a certain color. If purchasing a the pearl. The oldest recorded natural
pearl that is of natural color be sure it pearl necklace dates back to more than
is and that it is stated on the bill of 4,000 years ago.
sale. The South Sea Specimens are often Pearl jewelry is suitable for day and
less perfectly round and have a less nighttime use, to send a statement of
intense luster than their smaller class and elegance.






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