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Hi, Thanks Patty for clarification. Sorry If my English is not very good and make you confused. Well, I went to the shop again (at Copenhagen, Denmark) to see the pearls. They are not perfectly round. Their surfaces have a number of blemishes, wrinkles and imperfections. I can see they have...

Hi Pattye, They look real to me. Unlike the photo, the surface is not perfectly smooth. I can clearly see a number of small blemishes and imperfections. I guess they might be unprocessed Akoya. They are 7-7.5 mm, 16 inches, and the price is around US$ 1,000 at this retail store. I never see the...

Hi everyone, I just saw pearls with excellent luster & strong rainbow overtone (pink & blue) at a local shop. For me, they are more beautiful than my AAA Akoya with pink overtone. The vendor told me they are salt water but he doesn’t know exactly what kind they are. Then, I go to google and...

Hi! Thank you for all comments. People in this forum are so nice and very friendly. Inge Jernberg: I have carefully measured the pearl size and they are 8-8.5 mm. I bought this necklace from one online vendor. I think the vendor have not measured the nacre thickness (I guess they just estimate...

Dear all, Thank you for information about shell pearl. I have purchased this triple-strand Akoya necklace. The real one looks a little bit, less perfect than the photo that the vendor sent to me previously. Anyway, it is beautiful and I like it. I will give this necklace to my Mom on her birth...

Thank all of you for extensive discussions. Could anyone please tell me what ?shell-pearls? is? To Pattye and others, if I have said something not appropriate, I apologize. Very best regards, Tanakarn

Thanks everyone for your suggestions and comments, My Mom already has a Freshadama strand that she wears often. I would like to give her an Akoya strand to wear in special occasion. I have learned a lot about pearl from this forum. This is a nice place for Pearl Education. Thank you one again...

Pearl Information Pearl Information Thanks to Pattye and Jen for your suggestions, These pearls are offered by an online store with a return policy. The pearls are AAA grad with pink overtone, the best quality this store has. For me, the photo of pearls looks beautiful, but as you said, the...

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Dear all, I am going to purchase a necklace for my mom. One company offers me this necklace (please see attached photos). It is a 3-row Akoya with pink over tone, 8-8.5 mm, 16-18 niches. Are these good pearls? & How much would it be? I don?t know much about Pearls. Please suggest me. Many thanks!