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Ana Maria Pearl
When is a single pearl worth millions? First, it has to be natural. Natural pearls are the exceedingly rare and basically extinct species that yield prices
I also found a Pearl in a New Orleans Restaurant Oyster!
They must be popular in Louisiana. I was thinking of putting it in a shadow box as a keepsake, but now I'm thinking I should get it appraised in case it's
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Quahog Pearl
My family and I recently built a summer home in southern NJ. I was raised in the area and spent many summers fishing, clamming, lobstering, and diving.
Abalone Pearl Collection from Baja Mexico
Hi I have been living in Baja Ca Mexico for about 6 years and during that time I began collecting abalone shells. (Lots of abalone shells.) One day I just
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1890s Adirondack Freshwater Pearl Fever
In the Adirondacks and foothills, pearl fever struck in the 1890s, and is generally credited to Malcolm Row of Russell in St. Lawrence County. While Row
718 carat Abalone Pearl
718 carat Abalone Pearl Peter Truong is not a treasure hunter, but a rare abalone pearl is what the Elk Grove resident uncovered on his annual diving
2 Rare Basra pearls Found in Bahrain
A Bahraini diver, Sanad Abdullah bin Juffin, found two rare pearls, weighing 18 carats and 9 carats respectively, in the northern oyster beds (hayrat)
Sean's North Coast Ab Pearl 191Ct x 95mm x 25mm
We found this pearl on the North Coast and didn't realize it until we were home. While cleaning the Ab we had harvested this little beauty slipped out
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Natural Freshwater Pearls
Selection of top quality natural freshwater pearls which are uncultured Mississippi River pearls for your delight and for purchase.
Natural USA Pearl with Sapphires and Kyanites Necklace & Earrings
Type of pearl: USA natural freshwater pearls Weight: 12.07 carats total for three pearls Shape: Baroque Size: 11.5x10x6mm & 11.5x8x6mm & 9x7.5x5.5mm
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found some conch pearls
i am a big conch fan so i eat it on a regular basis. Over the years while preparing my conch i came across these beautiful pearls. i would like to know
black pearl
I Was Visiting My Daughter At The University Of Hartford, And While Having Lunch At A Sushi Bar I Pulled A Black Pearl Out Of My Mouth From A mussel. Please
3+ carat Baroque USA Natural Pearl
Type of pearl: Natural Freshwater Weight: 3.97 carats Shape: Baroque Size: 12.94 x 7.7 x 5.93mm Color: White Location of Origin: USA Price:
Catalog Natural Arabian Gulf Pearls (Basra Pearls) for sale
My hand picked catalog Natural Arabian Gulf Pearls (Basra Pearls). I include a Gemological Certificate for every item.
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Natural Basra Pearl Necklace Strand 16 inches
Type of pearl: Natural Pearls Weight: 8.54 gms (42.7 carats) Shape: Button, Near-button & Near-baroque Size: Largest 5.47 mm and Samallest 2.33 mm
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Conch Pearls for Sale
Variety of sizes, colors, shapes of conch pearls for sale...one for every budget. Here's your chance to own a rare natural pearl.
10ct Pink Flame Conch Natural Pearl for Sale
Type of pearl: Conch pearl Weight: 10.25 carats Shape: Oval Size: 13.5 x 10 x 8mm Color: Pink Flame with slightly orange color on ends and one
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RFID Device Embedded in South Sea Bead Cultured Pearl Necklaces
New technologies are increasingly being applied to cultured pearls. The most striking feature was the presence of some electronic components within a few
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Rare 15 carat White Conch Pearl & Peridot Necklace
Type of pearl: Conch Weight: 15 carats Shape: Baroque Size: 17.4 x 11.5 x 9.5mm Color: white with pink tinge Location of Origin: Caribbean
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Rare 14 Carat Conch Pearl 12mm with Star Shaped Topaz on Sterling
Type of pearl: Conch pearl Weight: 14 carats Shape: Rare Tetrahedron - three sided triangle. This is a puffy tetrahedron with the corners of the triangle
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Why Cultured South Sea Pearls are so Expensive
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How India is building a pearl farming industry
In 2016 Narendra Garwa was facing a desperate financial situation. His small book store in the village of Renwal, Rajasthan, was running at a loss. With
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Why do British royals wear mourning jewellery? The historical significance of pearls
As the mourning for Queen Elizabeth II continues, members of the British royal family, politicians and diplomats have been seen wearing strings of pearls
Queen Elizabeth II proved the world is her oyster with glorious pearl necklaces
The queen of pearls has left us but she and her exceptional style is a legacy that will be in our memories for days to come. She ruled not just as the
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Natural Basra Pearl Ring 1 carat on 18k Gold
Type of pearl: Natural Pearl Weight: 1.07 carats Shape: Near-button Size: 6.22 x 5.59 x 4.49mm Color: Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain Metal:
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Rediscovering Bahrain: In search for the eternal pearl
You missed another one – right here, look!” pointed Mohammed Slais, our Bahraini pearl diver, as he gesticulated to the tiny yet luminous natural pearl
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Quahog Pearl 3 Colors Mushroom Shape 12mm 8 carats
Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 8.98 carats Shape: Mushroom shape Size: 12 x 11 x 10mm Color: Tricolor - purple, lavender, white Location of
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Pen Pearls or Pin Pearls
Natural pen pearls from the Pinna genus or Atrina of which there are 25 known species.
Large Hollow Nacreous Pen Pearl 30 carats
Type of pearl: Pen (Atrina) Pearl Weight: 39.50 carats Shape: Baroque Size: 33 x 24.5 x 14mm Color: Lovely silver gray lustrous Location of Origin:
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Quahog Pearls for Sale
Quahog pearls for sale...pearls from eastern USA. Three lavender disk shaped quahogs for sale.
Dark Purple Perfect Button Shape 7mm 1+ carats
Type of pearl: Quahog pearl Weight: 1.34 carats Shape: Perfect Button Size: 7 x 7 x 3.5mm Color: Dark Purple with Brown Ring around lower edge
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Birthday pearl
Was eating some crab legs tonight for my 36th birthday, when I found a round white pearl.i consider it good luck,seeing how I found it at my birthday dinner,in
Pacific NW Dungeness Crab Pearl
Eating some recently caught Dungeness Crab and found this pearl. Had no idea crab could form pearls
Found a crab pearl - I am sure!
Its cold out and so we ordered red lobster for delivery with Grubhub. I am a strange one and I pick all the meat out and put butter on it and eat it with
Crab Pearl Found in a Dungeness crab from the Coos Bay/North Bend area of Oregon.
Found in a Dungeness crab from the Coos Bay/North Bend area of Oregon. Maybe 1/8.
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NZ paua pearl find
My husband is a leisure diver. I usually keep his paua shells for one-day when I decide to get creative. 2 days ago I was cleaning out a bucket of paua
Abalone pearl found in South Africa
My husband dived for crayfish and came apon this big Abalone and took it out in December on 2021. We frose it and in June took it out of the freezer to
Scallop Pearl with Emeralds Necklace & Earrings Set
Type of pearl: Scallop Weight: Approximately 5.5 carats - total Shape: Baroque Size: 11x8x6mm & 6x5mm & 7x5mm Color: White Location of Origin:
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USA Natural Freshwater Pearl with Tanzanite Earrings
Type of pearl: Natural USA freshwater pearls Weight: Approximately 1 carat - total Shape: Oval - Lovely pearls Size: 3.5x4.5mm & 4x4mm Color:
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Rare quahog Perfect Oval tri-color purple fading to lavender to white
Type of pearl: quahog Weight: 1.75 carats Shape: perfect oval Size: 7x5x5mm Color: dark purple to lavender to beige Location of Origin: Eastern
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Rare Quahog Elongated Dark Purple 11mm 2+ carats
Type of pearl: quahog Weight: 2.43 carats Shape: elongated Size: 11x5.5x5mm Color: dark purple Location of Origin: Eastern USA Price: $2,513
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Rare Quahog lavender perfect button shape 9mm 3+ carats
Type of pearl: quahog Weight: 3.14 carats Shape: perfect button Size: 9.5x9.5x4mm Color: medium lavender & slightly lighter on top with beige bottom
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Rare Quahog Drop Shape 16mm 6+ carats
Type of pearl: quahog Weight: 6.7 carats Shape: perfect drop Size: 16x7.5x7.5mm Color: very light lavender & beige Location of Origin: eastern
Rare Quahog Perfect Purple Button 9mm 4 carats
Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 4.1 carats Shape: perfect button Size: 9x9x6mm Color: Medium purple fading to lighter lavender on top Location
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Rare Quahog Perfect Button Very Slightly Lavender
Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 1.64 carats Shape: perfect Button Size: 6x6x5mm Color: very light lavender bullseye fading to beige Location of
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Rare Quahog Beige Roundish 6mm
Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 1.45 carats Shape: Roundish with 2 flat sides Size: 6x5x5mm Color: Beige Price: $336
