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National Wear Your Pearls Day - December 15

Natural USA Pearls

Imagine a world where every challenge you face becomes a precious gem, a testament to your resilience and beauty. This is the essence of National Wear

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Paris Exhibit Celebrates Natural Pearls

The exhibition “Paris, City of Pearls” presents a hundred pieces from about twenty of the most prestigious lenders, such as Paris Museum of Decorative

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Doggies in Pearls on Cover of Country Life

Bluebell (left) and Beth (right), as seen in the 13 July 2022 Frontispiece of County Life Magazine. ©Anya Campbell for Country Life

After the sad news that one of Her Majesty The Queen's beloved Jack Russells died at the weekend, today's special edition of the Dawn Chorus looks back

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Conch Pearls for Sale

Brown Conch Pearl Oval 6mm 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.

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Natural Saltwater Queen Conch Pearl 7mm

Natural Saltwater Queen Conch Pearl 6mm

Type of pearl: queen conch pearl Weight: 0.82 carats Shape: oval Size: 6.15mm x 4.91mm X 4.90mm (corrected dimensions here. File name not corrected.)

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Catalog Natural Arabian Gulf Pearls (Basra Pearls) for sale

Natural Pearl Basra 7mm DANAT cert

My hand picked catalog Natural Arabian Gulf Pearls (Basra Pearls). I include a Gemological Certificate for every item.

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High Luster Natural Pearl Basra 2+ carat 7mm Part Drilled DANAT certificate

High Luster Natural Pearl Basra 2+ carat 7mm Part Drilled DANAT certificate

Type of pearl: Natural Pearl Weight: 2.96 ct Shape: Near Drop Size: 7.64 x 7.45 x 7.43mm Color: Light Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain Part-Drilled

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Paris Exhibit Celebrates Natural Pearls

Did you know that in 1900 there were 300 natural pearl dealers here between numbers 1 and 100 Rue Lafayette? It was a passing mention of this in a scientific

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Oldest Pearl Found in UAE

Oldest pearl found in UAE

Oldest Pearl Found in UAE Dubai, June 10 (ANI): The oldest pearl in history which dates back to the Neolithic age - some 7,500 years old - has been found

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Oldest Pearl Town Found in UAE

Pearling Town on Siniyah islalnd

Artifacts found in this town on Siniyah Island in Umm al-Quwain, likely once home to thousands of people and hundreds of homes, date as far back as

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Pearl Rush of 1857 in New Jersey - a virtual event

Natural Pearl Display at Paterson Museum

Video of presentation PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Museum is inviting history enthusiasts to explore one of New Jersey’s most fascinating stories

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Natural Basra Pearl Earrings 7mm 4+ carats Total

Natural Basra Pearl Earrings 7mm 4+ carats Total

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearls Weight: a-2.06 cts b-2.08 cts Shape: a-Near-drop b-Near-baroque Size: a 7.56x6.86x5.71mm

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Philippine Golden Pearl Crown

Pearl Crown, Miss Universe

MANILA – For the first time in Miss Universe history, the crown that will be used in the pageant is made in the Philippines, the “Lumière de l’Infini”

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Blister Basra Pearl and Mother of Pearl Pendant 21 carat Gold

Blister Basra Pearl and Mother of Pearl Pendant

Type of pearl: Natural Half Grown Pearl Attached to a Shell. Weight: 1.52 gm (inclusive of shell). Shape: Eye Shape Size: 20.22 X 8.69mm Color:

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Natural Basra Pearl Necklace 32 carats 19 Inches Long for Sale

Natural Basra Pearl Necklace 32 carats 19 Inches

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearls Weight: 32.90 carats Shape: Semi-baroque and baroque Size: The largest pearl measures approximately 5.4 x 4.5mm

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Pearl Museum showcases rare jewellery collection

pearl museum display

Manama, Sept. 24 (BNA): In the centre of historic Muharraq, where tradition meets modernity, the Pearl Museum at Siyadi Majlis showcased a rare collection

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Natural Pearl Basra 7mm DANAT cert

Natural Pearl Basra 7mm DANAT cert

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearl Weight: 2.06 cts Shape: Near-baroque Size: 7.74x4.84mm Color: Light Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain Certificate:

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White Natural Basra Pearl 5+mm

White Natural Basra Pearl 5+mm

Type of pearl: Natural Pearl Carat: 1.39 cts Shape: Near-button Size: 5.95 x 5.75 x 5.62mm Color: White Location of Origin: Bahrain Certificate:

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Natural Pearl Pendant Basra Pearl from Persian Gulf 2 carats

Cert - Natural Pearl Pendant Basra Pearl from Persian Gulf 2 carats

Type of pearl: Natural Pearl Weight: 2.05 carats Shape: Drop Size: 6.00 x 6.70 x 7.9 mm Color: Light cream and white (uneven coloration) Location

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Pearl found in birthday meal set in necklace

A jeweller has turned a pearl that a woman’s partner found in a bowl of mussels at her birthday dinner into a pendant. Jeweller Kevin Bassam offered

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Fancy 12 Pearl Ring Basra Pearls 18K Yellow Gold

Fancy 12 Pearl Ring Basra Pearls 18K Yellow Gold

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearls Weight: 1.41 Carats Total - Large Pearl - 0.75 cts + 12 Small pearls Shape: Near-button and Button Size: 5.94

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4+ carat Natural Basra Persian Gulf Pearl Undrilled for Sale

4.92 carat Natural Basra Persian Gulf Pearl Undrilled

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Persian Gulf Pearl Carat Weight: 4.92 Carat Shape: Semi-baroque Size: 9.60 x 8.95 x 8.27 mm Color: Light cream and

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STUNNING 17ct Deep Purple Quahog Pearl

STUNNING 17ct Deep Purple Quahog Pearl

Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 17.10 carat Shape: Button Size: 14.30 × 12mm Color: Purple Location of Origin: Maryland USA Unique Features:

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Dark Pink Flame Conch Pearl 5+ carats

Dark Pink Flame Conch Pearl 5+ carats

Type: Conch Pearl Weight: 5.56 carats Shape: Oval Size: 11 x 8.5 x 7mm Color: Dark Pink with Flame - white spot on each end Location of Origin:

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Natural Basra Loose Pearl 6mm 2+ carats DANAT certificate

Natural Basra Loose Pearl 6mm 2+ carats DANAT certificate

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearl Weight: 2.32 cts Shape: Near-round Size: 6.84x6.91mm Color: Brownish-yellow Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Natural Persian Gulf Basra Pearls 5mm Bracelet 18k Gold

Natural Persian Gulf Basra Pearls 5mm Bracelet 18k Gold

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearls Weight: a) 0.86ct b) 0.92 ct 3) 0.88ct Shape: a) Semi-baroque b) Oval c) Button Size: a) 5.15 x 5.05 x 4.83 b)

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Natural Basra Saltwater Pearl Necklace Strand

Natural Basra Saltwater Pearl Necklace Strand

Type of pearl: Natural Basra Pearls Carat Weight: 33.56 Carats Shape: Rounded, oval and button Size: The largest pearl measures approximately 5.1

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Pink Conch Pearl 7mm Oval

Pink Conch Pearl 7mm Oval

Type of pearl: Conch Weight: 0.85 carats Shape: Oval Size: 7 x 4mm Color: Pink Location of Origin: Caribbean Sea Price: $670 SOLD! -->

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Incredible Large Lavender 15mm 15 carat Quahog Pearl

Incredible Large Lavender 15mm 15 carat Quahog Pearl

Type of pearl: quahog Weight: 15.55 Carats Shape: button Size: 15z13.5z9.5mm Color: Luscious Lavender Shades Location of Origin: Eastern USA

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Exceptional 15 carat Purple Quahog Pearl

Exceptional 15.28 carats Purple Quahog Pearl

Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 15.28 carats Shape: Button Size: 14x13.5x10mm Color: Purple fading to Lavender on top Location of Origin:

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The Biggest Snail In The World Is A Nearly Meter-Long Australian Trumpet

Trumpet Shell

Wade out into the waters of western and northern Australia and, if you’re lucky, you might just stumble across the biggest snail in the world. The Australian

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UAE Pearl Farm

Ras Al Khaimah was built on fishing and pearl diving before the discovery of oil, and remnants of the cultural history still remain in the emirate

Under the piercing afternoon sun, our motorised wooden dhow pulls away from the jetty towards the Suwaidi Pearl Farm — a wooden deck located in the midst

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Woman's shock as pearl discovered at birthday meal

Blue Mussel Natural Pearl

A woman was really shocked after her partner found a pearl whilst eating mussels during her birthday meal. Paige Hawkins said while her partner was eating

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Natural Grey Loose Pearl (Part-Drilled)

Natural Grey Loose Pearl (Part-Drilled)

Type of pearl: Natural Pearl Weight: 0.83 ct. Shape: Button. Size: 5.28x5.25x4.46 Color: Light Silver Location of Origin: Bahrain Certificate:

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Natural Basra Pearl Pair in 18K White Gold

Natural  Basra Pearl Pair in 18K White Gold

Type of pearl: Natural Pearls Weight: 1.16 ct - 2 pieces Shape: Near-round and Drop Size: 4.65x4.27x4.25mm and 4.43x4.35mm Color: Light cream

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Dark Purple Button Shaped Quahog Pearl 4mm for Sale

Dark Purple Button Shaped Quahog Pearl  4mm for Sale

Type of pearl: Quahog Weight: 0.565 carats Shape: Button Size: 4 x 3mm Color: Dark Purple Location of Origin: Eastern USA Price: $283 SOLD!

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Quahog Pearls for Sale

Rare Quahog Pearl Dark Purple Pearl

Quahog pearls for sale...pearls from eastern USA. Three lavender disk shaped quahogs for sale.

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Natural Abalone Pearl Pendant & Loose Pearls for Sale

California red abalone blister pearl 6mm

Exquisite antique natural abalone pearl pendant surrounded with leaves of colored gold and loose abalone pearls for sale.

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175 Carat Abalone Pearl Iridescent Blues and Greens

175 Carat Abalone Pearl Iridescent Blues and Greens

Type of pearl: Abalone pearl Weight: 175 carats Shape: Baroque Size: 3 7/8 x 1 5/8 inches Color: Iridescent greens and blues Location

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Quahog Pearl Lavender Perfect Button Shape 4mm

Quahog Pearl Lavender Perfect Button Shape 4mm

Type of pearl: Quahog pearl Weight: 0.48 carats Shape: Perfect Button Size: 4 x 4 x 3mm Color: Lavender top and beige bottom Location of

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Basra Natural Pearl 5+ Carat Button Shape Light Greyish Cream

Basra Natural Pearl 5+ Carat Button Shape Light Greyish Cream

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 5.39 carat Shape: Button Size: 9.15 x 10.03 x 8.06mm Color: Light greyish-cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl 11+ Carat Near Button Shape 14mm

Basra Natural Pearl 11+ Carat Near Button Shape 14mm

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 11.86 carat Shape: Near-button Size: 14.66 x 11.62 x 9.67mm Color: Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl 7+ Carat Button Shape 11mm

Basra Natural Pearl 7+ Carat Button Shape 11mm

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 7.24 carat Shape: Button Size: 10.78 x 11.38 x 7.83mm Color: Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain Certificate:

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Basra Natural Pearl 5+ Carat 10mm Light Cream Near Drop

Basra Natural Pearl 5+ Carat 10mm Light Cream Near Drop

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 5.56 carat Shape: Near-drop Size: 10.94 x 9.17 x 7.85mm Color: Light Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl 6+ Carat 10mm Light Cream

Basra Natural Pearl 6+ Carat 10mm Light Cream

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 6.11 carat Shape: Semi-Baroque Size: 10.54 x 9.08 x 8.60mm Color: Light Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl 4+ Carat 10mm Light Greyish Cream

Basra Natural Pearl 4+ Carat 10mm Light Greyish Cream

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 4.90 carat Shape: Semi-baroque Size: 10.43 x 8.53 x 7.67mm Color: Light greyish cream Location of Origin:

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Basra Natural Pearl 6+ Carat 11mm

Basra Natural Pearl 6+ Carat 11mm

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 6.46 carat Shape: Button Size: 10.17 x 11.30 x 7.31mm Color: Light cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl 7 Carat 12mm

Basra Natural Pearl 7 Carat 12mm

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 7.01 carat Shape: Near-Baroque Size: 12.32 x 6.93mm Color: Light cream & cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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Basra Natural Pearl Baroque Light Silver 5mm

Basra Natural Pearl Baroque Light Silver 5mm

Type of pearl: Basra Natural Pearl Weight: 0.88 carat Shape: Near- baroque Size: 5.53 x 4.47mm Color: Light Silver Cream Location of Origin: Bahrain

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