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  1. GemGeek

    Once in a Lifetime: The Sinkankas Symposium on Pearls!

    It could be that the coaster commuter train stops in Carlsbad, but not the train from LA.
  2. GemGeek

    Natural golden pearls necklace

    It's an adventure. I say buy what you love! :)
  3. GemGeek

    Natural golden pearls necklace

    I would not guess pipi pearls. They could be natural gold akoyas, for instance. Can you read French? :)
  4. GemGeek

    Once in a Lifetime: The Sinkankas Symposium on Pearls!

    You will want to attend this event if you are in Southern California. Speakers include Elisabeth Strack, Hisano Shepherd, Douglas McLaurin and Betty Sue King. Jeremy Shepherd will be introducing the full-length motion picture Power of Pearl: The Farm Beneath the Sea. Serious pearl royalty...
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    Once in a Lifetime: The Sinkankas Symposium on PEARLS!

    Dear Pearl Friends, If you will be in Southern California on April 27th, you will want to attend the 16th Annual Sinkankas Symposium on Pearls! It's an all-day event at the Carlsbad campus of the Gemological Institute of America. The Sinkankas Symposium honors John Sinkankas, a legendary...
  6. GemGeek

    my goldens from the ruckus, finally

    Charming fabric and gorgeous necklace. Worth the wait!
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    Sea of Cortez pearl ring (my first pearl purchase)

    You chose well! Enjoy it in great health and notice that the color may change in different lights.
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    A few questions about mussel pearls (especially blue and Atlantic ribbed mussels)

    Somewhere there is a scientific paper on the incidence of pearls in blue mussels. Birds, maybe sea gulls, moved in to the cliffs over mussel beds. Parasites from their droppings caused the mussels to make so many pearls that the commercial fishery could not sell them for food. The mussels were...
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    Andrew's Photography & Pearls

    Keep it up! These photos always make me feel happy.
  10. GemGeek

    Ruckus 2019

    Extra epic - YEAH! :)
  11. GemGeek

    Metallic Edison Peal Smash for Those Who Enjoy a Good Pearl Smash

    Caitlin would be very pleased. :)
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    GSS set, aka, "There's no such thing as a free lunch":

    You look very happy - I like it! Glowing woman, glowing pearls.
  13. GemGeek

    Did I do good?

    What a deal! You look great wearing them and they are beautiful. Who cares about flaws when the overall effect is so good? :)
  14. GemGeek

    Share your Pearl Paradise Private Launch Purchases!

    Love those tin cups! Beautiful colors.
  15. GemGeek

    New gss studs from Peaelescence

    Deserving of an ear shot! Let's see them soon!
  16. GemGeek

    Blue Necklace Complete

    Faboo! Luscious! Stupendous! Enjoy them in good health.
  17. GemGeek

    Etsy Edison Pearl Smash Question

    Solid nacre! :)
  18. GemGeek

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Oh Red! Those photos are amazing! Thank you so much. :)
  19. GemGeek

    Miki by Zales? Got these for a steal. Help with Identification?

    Very pretty necklace! Congratulations.
  20. GemGeek

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    I need a nice picture of Pipi pearls. Can you coil it up and get a photograph in indirect light on a plain piece of paper? (Pearls in front of you and stand between the pearls with the light source behind you.) I would love that if you can do it. :)
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