Uniformity
The grading system for defining how well pearls match on a strand. They can be excellent, good or fair.
November 15, 2009
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Pearl Strand
After an engagement ring, the pearl strand is perhaps the most important piece of jewelry a woman can own.
Lengths:
We’ve all seen those flowing strands of pearls on Flapper girls, but did you know that type of strand is called a rope? Pearl strands come in a variety of lengths, and each length has its own [...]
November 11, 2009
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Pearl shape
The crucial valuing factor for pearls, judged for roundness and Symmetry.
November 5, 2009
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Mollusk
The oyster, or other shellfish, used to produce pearls.
November 4, 2009
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Irradiation
A treatment done on pearls and some colored stones for color enhancement that is not always permanent and must be stated on your bill of sale.
November 4, 2009
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