"The Gemological Characteristics of Pipi Pearls Reportedly from Pinctada maculata"

[Pearl Dreams]

"The Gemological Characteristics of Pipi Pearls Reportedly from Pinctada maculata"

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"The Gemological Characteristics of Pipi Pearls Reportedly from Pinctada maculata"

https://www.gia.edu/gems-gemology/w...rls-from-pinctada-maculata?utm_source=Insider

 

[pattye]

Very interesting! I'd love just the little shell with a blister pearl. Maybe someday ~

 

[BWeaves]

Thank you. Interesting.

 

[CortezPearls]

This is very good info Pearl Dreams! Thank you
I have been trying to understand the true origin of the golden color in pearls for some time, and any information on the subject is very welcomed.

 

[86Corvettegirl]

Interesting! Thanks for posting, PD!