With all the different pearl colours and types out there, it can be difficult to know just what you’re looking at when you want to buy pearl earrings. That’s why this guide is designed to answer some very popular pearl questions for those who wish to know more. Can You Buy Various Colours Of Tahitian Pearls? This might surprise some, but Tahitian pearls aren’t grown in Tahiti and they’re also not black. Although black is a popular choice for pearl fans, Tahitian pearls can also be bought in beautiful blues, browns, greens and greys. And they’re grown in the lagoons of small islands that are part of a group known as French Polynesia. Cultured Vs Natural Pearl Earrings Natural pearls are formed when an irritant, [...]
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Time To Learn About Pearls And Their Roots
October 1st, 2011 
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No Comments »The Several Styles, Designs And Colors You Could Come across When Searching For Pearl Earrings
September 19th, 2011 goldfinger An excellent aspect regarding pearl earrings is they blend successfully along with other kinds of jewelry like gold and diamond. To get a fresh sense of pearl earrings, there’s also the actual dangling earrings, the arranged earrings, but as they say, nothing compares to the original- the conventional bright white pearl earrings. Pearl jewelry illustrates a few things: love, good luck, satisfaction, together with achieving success. Pearl earrings commenced in the earlier Chinese beliefs which outlined pearls dropping in the skies. The pearl jewelry was thought to be tears from the gods, which is most likely the reason why they’re currently regarded as wedding gifts in the most of countries.Pearl earrings can also be regular elements of brides all through marriage ceremonies given that they [...]
Got Any Pearl FAQ Share The Detailed Knowledge
July 30th, 2011 goldfinger There are many different colours and types of pearls on the market today that even pearl connoisseurs get a little confused! Those that want to buy pearl earrings just don’t know where to start. That’s why this guide is designed to answer some very popular pearl questions for those who wish to know more. Can You Buy Various Colours Of Tahitian Pearls? You would think that these pearls come from Tahiti but actually they don’t, and they’re also not exclusively black in colour. Called “black” because of their exotic dark colours, Tahitian cultured pearls can also be grey, blue, green and brown. And they’re grown in the lagoons of small islands that are part of a group known as French Polynesia. Cultured Vs Natural Pearl [...]
Posted in Jewelry Buying Advice Tags: earrings, fashion, jewellery, jewelry, pearl earrings, pearls No Comments »The Earring Fascination Through The Years
June 18th, 2011 goldfinger We like to decorate our ears and it is understandable why we buy pearl earrings to accentuate our finer features. It doesn’t matter what face shape you have, women seem to instinctively know that pearl earrings will suit them. Pearl earrings simply never date and that is why people are still very keen to enhance their jewellery collection with some great items. However, some do question where this earring passion stems from, and they want to know if it is a new attraction. In fact, its not a new attraction at all and many years’ previous have seen women experimenting with their jewellery and body art. Nothing is static in today’s society and it remains to be seen how body decoration will develop in [...]
Posted in Jewelry Buying Advice Tags: buy pearl earrings, earrings, jewellery, jewelry, pearl earrings, pearl jewelry No Comments »How to Shop for Pearls - The AAA to Z of it
May 23rd, 2011 goldfinger Maybe it is their romantic aura, or their subtle beauty, but you have decided to buy a beautiful piece of pearl jewelry to add to your collection. Before running out to your favorite jeweler and snatching up the first thing you see, get informed about the investment you are about to make. Just like any other gemstone, there are quite a few things to know about pearls that can help you not only get the best deal, but the right pearl for you. First, let me start by saying that there is no official grading system industry wide for pearls. There are however, 2 different systems that reputable pearl dealers hold themselves to. The first system is the AAA-A system, which allows jewelers to [...]
How to Differentiate between Genuine and Imitation Pearls
May 6th, 2011 goldfinger There are many varieties of pearl, both real and fake, and it’s not always easy to tell the difference between those that are genuine and those that are imitations. Even amongst genuine pearls there are many different classes of both natural and cultured varieties, all with their own different properties and all valued very differently as pearl jewellery. You don’t want to be fooled when buying pearls, so here are a few ways to help differentiate between a genuine pearl and a fake: The Tooth Test Many people say that by rubbing a pearl against your teeth you can tell whether it’s real or fake by the feel of its surface. Genuine pearls usually have a rougher, more irregular texture whereas fakes are glassy and [...]
Posted in Jewelry Buying Advice Tags: fake pearls, pearl earrings, pearl jewellery, pearl sets, pearls, real pearls No Comments »Secrets To Choosing Pearl Earrings
April 22nd, 2011 goldfinger Pearls have long been recognized for their beauty and value. Considered exquisite jewels, these gemstones have been highly sought-after by royals and criminals alike all throughout history. Beautiful with no two pearls alike, we’ll show you how you can go about choosing the right freshwater pearl earrings for the right occasion. Pearls are naturally created when foreign particles enter oyster shells. The oysters produce a calcium-type substance around the foreigner and this substance coats the particle in thin concentric layers, creating a pearl. Naturally formed pears are rarely symmetrical or well shaped enough to be used as jewelry. As such, pearls are generally cultured and grown so that their shape and size can be regulated. If you want to know how to choose the right [...]
Posted in Jewelry Buying Advice Tags: earrings, fashion, fashion accessories, gemstones, jewelry, pearl earrings, pearl jewelry, pearls No Comments »No chance of giant pearl from UK’s biggest ever oyster
April 18th, 2011 goldfinger The biggest oyster ever found in the UK turned up in a fish marked in Plymouth last weekend. Narrowly escaping becoming someone’s luxury dinner the giant shellfish, which has been dubbed ‘Shelly’, measures 7” across and weighs 3lb. It’s currently residing in the local aquarium, where it is on public display and proving to be quite the celebrity. Unfortunately for fashionistas who are loving the current revival of pearl jewellery though, there’s no chance of a giant hidden gem inside the shell, because Shelly is the wrong type of oyster. It’s an especially large example of the edible oyster, the only species that live in the English Channel. Although edible oysters do secrete a hard substance called ‘pearls’ it is of no value, unlike those [...]
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