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    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Gorgeous pearls!!!
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    Baby Akoya or FW

    Hmmm...the resolution is not very good, but I see some clear indications of authentic cultured pearls...albeit: of loooow quality.
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    What are Mabe' pearls?

    My pleasure! PG is not only a forum, but a source of information!
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    BWeaves Amazing Journey to Japanese Pearl Farms

    Yes, you gave me one! And it is great book!
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    Vintage pearl ring

    I agree...an old Osmena...quite unique!
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    What are Mabe' pearls?

    Exactly...for the sake of clarity, somehow the term "Mabe" became more common...and I would add: The Mabe-gai pearl oyster is Pteria penguin The Rainbow Lip pearl oyster is Pteria sterna If there ever was another "Mabe" pearl out there...it would have to come from a Pteria species...and the...
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    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Oh my babies! Miss working with them!
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    Is this by Iridesse-Tiffany and Co?

    It was a short lived creative outlet I guess.
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    How much color difference is acceptable?

    Not at all...just very precise. Loved the detailed explanation.
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    BWeaves Amazing Journey to Japanese Pearl Farms

    Those are totally EROTOCHROMATIC!!!!
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    How much color difference is acceptable?

    Great explanation
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    Makers mark?

    I see the 14K mark, on the left side a small mark that I have never seen before.
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    BWeaves Amazing Journey to Japanese Pearl Farms

    Wow! Love your descriptions @BWeaves Please keep them coming!
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    Windowpane Pearls: Calcitic nacre?

    Got it! Just downloaded the file...I was traveling and with very baaaaad internet!
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    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Beautiful pieces and beautiful pearl people!
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