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Today, 02:39 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Wedding Pearl Jewelery - Know Very Little in Pearl Engagement Rings and Wedding Pearls

I'd love to see big chocolate pearl dangle earrings. :)

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Today, 02:34 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread my new baby in The Lowly Beaders' Club

So "She" has dimples with her smile? I like her! :cool:

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Today, 02:32 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Show us your Tahitians in Show Us Your Pearls!

I couldn't resist correcting the color of the background. Wondrous pearls!

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Today, 02:24 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread New FW freeform baroque bracelet! in Show Us Your Pearls!

They look pretty good to me and think of what you could do with all those pearls! I find that their blemishes fade into the background when you...

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Today, 02:10 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Strand of pink pearls- beautiful but I don't specifically know nothing about pearls in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

They look like Chinese freshwater cultured pearls. Blemishes, yes, but great luster! :)

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Today, 02:08 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Shout out to all the Beaders...not as easy as it looks!!! in The Lowly Beaders' Club

That's great about your aunt! The necklace is too cute! I've made a lot of turquoise and pearl necklaces - one of those combinations, like pink...

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Yesterday, 07:38 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Ethical issue about refunds in Akoya Pearls

I got some blowback about Care's AAA+++ way of rating. I never have liked that. I am sorry she used it in this case; the pearls are a dud. Her photos...

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Yesterday, 06:16 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Wedding Pearl Jewelery - Know Very Little in Pearl Engagement Rings and Wedding Pearls

I love the idea of Chocolate Pearls! Please try some before you decide against them. Like Pattye said, get a set, even if you don't wear one or two...

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Yesterday, 05:14 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Ethical issue about refunds in Akoya Pearls

I know I have often mentioned Care here and I mentioned her penn necklace here just a few days ago. I forgot to mention her idiosyncratic rating...

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Yesterday, 02:28 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread My own Tahitians in The Lowly Beaders' Club

Love the clasp in front! Gorgeous pearls. :)

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Yesterday, 02:14 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Ethical issue about refunds in Akoya Pearls

Everyone should be congratulated on your very considered and fair responses. Food for thought on eBay purchases.

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05-20-2013, 05:15 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Haven't bought, yet... in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

They still look like freshwaters. For the white, I'd buy Wendy's. Look at that luster! As for the black, it is dead. Even dyed freshwater black can...

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05-19-2013, 10:00 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Haven't bought, yet... in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Maybe it is the photo or my eyes, but they both look off-round enough to be freshwaters. How large are they? If large enough (over 12mm), Pattye's...

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05-19-2013, 09:54 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Show us your Tahitians in Show Us Your Pearls!

It s browser plug in that warns you when you go to dangerous sites. It should not be giving good sites a bad rating, yet it often does. I want to be...

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05-19-2013, 05:37 PM

GemGeek replied to a thread Haven't bought, yet... in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Pattye is right about reselling the pearls - it's not likely that you would get your money back and more likely that you would be stuck with them. ...

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05-19-2013, 04:24 PM

GemGeek replied to a thread Tina O'Brien on the Red Carpet in Pearl Fashion & Style

Va va voom! The shimmering dress does call for the subtle beauty of pearls.

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05-18-2013, 10:58 PM

GemGeek replied to a thread Rare Penn Pearl Pecklace in Natural Pearls

They look pretty good for pearls made mostly of protein. I don't see any obvious cracks. And I love Care's jewelry. :)

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05-18-2013, 05:53 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Show us your Tahitians in Show Us Your Pearls!

Kamoka Pearls Shop: http://buy.kamokapearls.com/ My WOT rater counts this as a red site, but that is a lie. They also do that to Pure Pearls. I...

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05-18-2013, 05:36 PM

Caitlin started a thread Rare Penn Pearl Pecklace in Natural Pearls

This rare Penn pearl necklace is all over Pinterest, so I thought I would post it over here with proper credit: It is from one of our members, Care...

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05-18-2013, 03:47 AM

GemGeek replied to a thread Show us your Tahitians in Show Us Your Pearls!

That breaks the heart. I have a fine collection of single earrings....

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05-18-2013, 12:40 AM

Caitlin replied to a thread What kind of pearl is this and how do I find out the value of this pearl? in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

That picture is so tiny, and the salmon/red back ground is reflecting on the sides of it. Can you crop it so the pearl takes up most of the space?...

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05-17-2013, 11:35 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Opinions on Pearl (is this real) in Natural Pearls

They don't get that flame structure if they are not real. Good luck!!!

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05-17-2013, 03:11 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Opinions on Pearl (is this real) in Natural Pearls

OMG Aprilpearl! How you you say that without putting up some photos!!!! I am DYING to see them! And baroque Majoricas? I would love to see those too....

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05-17-2013, 03:04 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Who wants to visit Jewelmer's pearl farm? in Pearling Industry News

Is there a plan for a group tour?

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05-17-2013, 06:31 AM

Caitlin replied to a thread From the archives of Pacific Pearls in Pearl History

Very enjoyable read. Nice to see the industry has changed a bit, but is it enough for the Volls?

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