Thread: 2 atrina vexillum pearls
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Old 07-14-2008, 06:18 PM
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These are the latest from Tom Stern's collection.
He decribes this one: Atrina Vexillum, 23 carats:

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Worked. There are areas of peacock effect on this pearl that make me wonder whether there are sometimes nacreous Atrina.
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