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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    I found what appear to be pearls. I found what appear to be pearls. DMJ. thank you for your interest. This is the best I can do, photography wasn't my best suit. LOL. let me know what you can tell from the photos and if you know of a reputable gemologist within my area. I was informed that the...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    Hello fellow threaders, as I promised with the update, I need some help, I have taken my suspect pearls to a shoppe called the PEARL FACTORY, (they deal with pearls) the shop jeweler measured my suspect pearls and the sizes were 10mm and 9 1/4 mm they are not the same size and are not the same...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    Dave: I found them doing a grid search of the bottom off the florida keys on days apart. Thanks for the education and your honesty, I believe you maybe right because I have never been that lucky, I will go back to the area I found those two and see if I can explore the bottom for clues, (if they...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    BACCA: thanks I sure will, thank you for your input it does mean alot to me, I have heard so many side to how to tell them apart and their possible value that my mind could blow up. I am just very content that I can take out my boat and survey the same area and see if I can find other trinkets...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    BACCA thanks for your reply. yes they feel gritty, and they were not found together they were found days apart within the same location as the first, (the second one which is whiter was found by my wife) they are not of the same demensions as a marble, (I have not found a marble of the same...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    Dave: thank you for your input, what is an 8 way roller? there are not identical in color or shape one is whiter than the other and one has a transparent golden hue when brought up into the light, they are not perfectly round and are a slightly dull and pitted on one side they are not perfect...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    I found what appears to be a pearl? thanks you Pattye for your quick reply, I did not think my paerls were from a treasure ship for I am not that lucky, LOL I guess I have to gain my fortunes throught hard work. hahahaha but the thought may have crossed my mind. I would really like to know if...
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    I found what appears to be a pearl?

    Hello everyone, I need help in identifying what I found while on a scuba diving trip, I dont know if its a marble or a pearl, (I found two) if it is worthless or worth something. I live in florida and there are many folklores concerning treasure ships going aground throughtout the peninsula, I...
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