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Friday, 17 April 2009 |
By shecypearljewelry
When mentioning black pearls, people tend to imagine those pearls which in real black. But in pearls industry, black pearls are kind of pearls in a wide range color. In fact, there are few pearls that are as real black as we know. Normally, black pearls can be green, grey, blue, black, peacock, Champagne and red.
Various pearl overtones also make black pearls in magical appearance, like metal, moon, rainbow etc.
The only pearl that owns real natural black body color is south sea pearl. Considering black south sea pearl is so special and is only growing in sea area of French Polynesia, people give these south sea pearl of natural black an exclusive name Tahitian Pearls.
There are also treated black pearls. Freshwater, Akoya pearls are born to be pink, white or even lavender. But they have smaller diameter which can be fitted in some special jewelry design.? Black south sea pearls, on the other hand, (Tahitian pearls) are normally larger than 8mm. So if we want |
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Wednesday, 15 April 2009 |
By shecypearljewelry
Commonly known around the world as black pearls, the pearls of Tahiti are indigenous to the remote lagoons of French Polynesia in the South Pacific. Today, the Tahitian pearl has become an exotic gem sought after by celebrities and pearl aficionados alike.
Some people use the term black pearl to refer to any dark colored pearl, dyed or natural color. In this part of natural back pearl, we will discuss Tahitian pearl as it is a distinguished type of real natural black pearls. Traditionally we identify Tahitian black pearl by the attribute of them. For example we identify them by the shape, color, Luster and Nacre.
1. size
Tahitian pearl can grow to 9mm to 22mm of diameter. Size has great impact of price. In Pearl buying Guide, Renee, Newman state the price jump of 1 mm increasing in the size of medium-quality pearls can raise their price 100 - 200%.
2. shape
The prices of Tahitian pearls go from high to low |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 15 April 2009 )
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