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I know a lot of people have been curious about the new type of bead-nucleated freshwater pearls being produced in China. I’ve been out to the farms twice in the past year and have seen a complete shift in how many of them are now culturing pearls. It’s a real transformation in freshwater pearl...

These are known as shell pearls. They are a type of imitation pearl. So they are fun to wear, but unfortunately not real.

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I am not certain, but have been told that many special blues come from Tsushima. That's probably where they came from. There were from the brother of the gentleman you met in Kobe who had all the special tiny akoya strands.

Unfortunately these are not South Sea or Tahitian. They are dyed, Chinese freshwater pearls. I am 100% sure.

Perfectly said :) :heart:

They are dyed Chinese freshwater pearls.

Whoa! It looks like nacre, but I really don't know I've never seen a pearl that looks like that ....

They look like imitation pearls, unfortunately.

From Instore - The nontraditional pearl trend of the past few years has collided with the ‘90s and Y2K style revival to create an incredibly fun landscape of pearl designs Some of the designs don't really float my boat, but the pieces from Heather Guidero and Emma Burke ... :love...

We are working on the newest version of the course now. It involves a rewrite of the cultured modules and a new set of natural pearl modules. The conch module is visible because it's been going through peer review. You can see it here -...

They are cultured pearls. They are cultured freshwater pearls :)

From your story, I wish I could say they were real, but it does appear to be a strand of faux pearls. The surface does appears to be manufactured. It's beautiful though, and graduated nicely. I would recommend wearing it proudly :)

They look like they could be South Sea. Do you have a photo of the strand too?

Here is your 12-step program to cure that addiction :cool:

Yes, beaded Chinese freshwater. They are real pearls, but the quality it too low for use in jewelry. Unfortunately they have almost no value.

I love it!!! Wilma Flintstone, EAT YOUR HEART OUT!:LOL:

The images of the first are a too small to see the strand clearly, but they appear to be true rounds and some color has faded. If true round, the first could be dyed akoya. I agree on the second. It's a strand of dyed Chinese freshwater pearls. Neither are Tahitian - that you can be absolutely...