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Today, 12:07 AM

pattye replied to a thread GIA Debuts 'Splendour and Science of Pearls' in Pearl Books and Resources

Thank you very much, Hyun-Yoon Yoon.

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Yesterday, 09:23 PM

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

Heavens, I don't even know what WOT rater is?

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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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, 08:39 PM

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

Karin, Lovely seeing you in your Kamoka and SS pearls again! Looking gorgeous, too! Elisha, lots of amazing Kamoka Pearl viewing here: The...

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05-17-2013, 06:50 PM

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

Elisha, Great, gorgeous earrings you have there! Bet you get lots of compliments!

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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, 01:17 PM

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

Fascinating! Thanks so much, Sarah, for sharing~

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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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05-17-2013, 03:58 AM

pattye replied to a thread Phots of my new Gift - Golden South Sea Pearl Necklace in South Sea Pearls

Thank you so much, GemGeek! I hope someday you'll get your shop opened again, yes, I go over there and check every so often~oh, you thought I didn't...

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05-16-2013, 08:49 PM

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

Soooo very generous, Jeremy! LOVE this! :cool:

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05-16-2013, 06:15 PM

pattye started a thread GIA Debuts 'Splendour and Science of Pearls' in Pearl Books and Resources

http://www.diamonds.net/News/NewsItem.aspx?ArticleID=43093&ArticleTitle=GIA+Debuts+%27Splendour+and+Science+of+Pearls%27 Not seeing any reviews of...

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05-16-2013, 05:54 PM

pattye replied to a thread Phots of my new Gift - Golden South Sea Pearl Necklace in South Sea Pearls

Melody and Caitlin, Thank you both for the lovely comments! My daughters-in-law appreciate pearly gifts, too, from the MIL!

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05-16-2013, 05:47 PM

pattye replied to a thread Improving pearl lustre naturally ? ? in Cultured Pearls

Sea Urchin, Please do put up before and after photos if you try the nail polish~a good experiment, for sure! But of course not a "natural" way to...

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05-16-2013, 05:12 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread What kind of beads is this? in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Odd, but Majorica pearls fetch prices matching or exceeding many cultured pearls! Looking at the drill hole may help you tell if they are cultured...

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05-16-2013, 05:06 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread Phots of my new Gift - Golden South Sea Pearl Necklace in South Sea Pearls

I just want to second that remark about Pattye's work. She is so modest and never mentions it herself, so thanks for the plug, she deserves it. I...

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05-16-2013, 04:59 PM

pattye replied to a thread What kind of beads is this? in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Well, some of the mystery is solved. When you look at the pearls in person do you see some slight differences in size and luster on the pearls? ...

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05-16-2013, 04:49 PM

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

Hi aprilpearl! welcome. Thanks for mentioning the tooth test in relation to these types of pearls. I have never tooth tested a melo melo or a conch...

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05-16-2013, 04:11 PM

pattye replied to a thread What kind of beads is this? in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Carina, Thank you for the additional photos. The 830 is possibly the Scandinavian mark for silver. Is it possible the necklace came from there? ...

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05-16-2013, 03:55 PM

pattye replied to a thread Improving pearl lustre naturally ? ? in Cultured Pearls

Hi Derek1, Well, if there was a natural way to improve the luster of pearls there would be a lot more AAA pearls around! If the pearls have...

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05-15-2013, 11:56 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread My Grandmothers Pearls from the 40's in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

That is a sweet clasp. I looks like a 50's design from Coro Jewels. Ebay link for 2nd hand Coro jewelry. If the clasp is gold and real stoones, it...

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05-15-2013, 11:49 PM

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

Maiakity, well, look at you! So lovely in your new Tahitians! Love the drop shapes and color, you'll wear them often, I'm sure!

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05-15-2013, 10:43 PM

pattye replied to a thread My Grandmothers Pearls from the 40's in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

Welcome, do you know what the pink stones are on the clasp? Please give us a couple of additional photos on a white background like a paper towel. ...

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05-15-2013, 10:40 PM

Caitlin replied to a thread What kind of beads is this? in What Kind of Pearls do I have?

They could be faux pearls. To see if they are, rub two together gently, should be lightly gritty if cultured, smooth if faux.

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05-15-2013, 10:36 PM

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

Elisha, totally faboo colors! Like candy! maiakitty I love those pearls, they are just right for everything and everytime and everywhere!

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