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    My Kamoka Studs from Pearlescence!

    LOL. Cracked me up!!! :) So, when I eventually buy pearls I better buy a ring - would be easier to stare at. Jiazzi, The pearls are gorgeous. If you don't mind me asking - what size are the pearls? Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    Tahitian Pearl Farming: A day in the life...

    Thank you Josh. Will look at your website. Thanks. ShashiRatna
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    First attempts at silversmithing

    Beautiful!!!! Seems like a lot of hard work!!!! Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    Tahitian Pearl Farming: A day in the life...

    Hi Josh, Love the sunrise pics. Also thanks for giving us a "behind the scene" look of pearl farms. Seems like an ideal job. :) I was always afraid to ask - What happens to the oyster once we get the pearl? Reading your messages I understand that they are not wasted - the meat can be eaten...
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    Inside an akoya

    Wow!! I didn't think the nucleus would be that big. Makes sense now - the nacre is only a few mm thick. Thanks. ShashiRatna
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    Inside an akoya

    Jeremy, Is that "skin" like thing which is peeling away from the white part of the broken pearl the nacre? Then what's the white part? Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    Fijian Pearls

    A little late to the party. The pearls are ssooooooo beautiful. Are you serious about the an envoy to Fiji. I'll go!!! Considering I am jobless now. :) Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    My pistachio pearl actually glows!

    Oh yeah!!!! Duh!! :) ShashiRatna = Gem Of The Moon = Pearl
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    My pearl is (gasp!) too big!?

    Hello gravityalwayswins, I thought of a way to fix the problem - don't know if it will work. You know how when we buy earrings with a hook from the departmental stores (not the studs but the ones with a hook which goes into the hole in the earlobe - mostly for earrings that dangle), they...
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    My pistachio pearl actually glows!

    Sorry - didn't realise that most pistachio coloured pearls are Tahitian. Now it makes sense. Still learning. :) Waiting eagerly to see the glow. -SR
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    My pistachio pearl actually glows!

    Sounds cool. What kinda pearl is it? -SR
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    Some of my odd pearl creations

    Hi La_corsetiere, Adding to your fan club - The "Beauty and the Beast" is so beautiful - I love it. The combination is something else. They fit so well together. I like the idea of using the dead beetle - very iridescent - very natural. Have you guys heard (seen) of the "Giant Madagascar...
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    My secret Valentine

    Beautiful pearls KauaiAnne. I too like your avataar. If you don't mind, what's the size of the GemFresh pearls. Newbie, ShashiRatna
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    I destroyed my freshadamas !!!!

    You guys made me smile. I needed that. It's been a hectic few days - getting all my stuff out of the company laptop. I was there for 11 yrs - co-workers there were like a family to me. Oh well - Thank you all for your well wishes. I'll keep y'all posted. Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    I destroyed my freshadamas !!!!

    Thanks for the welcome. I'll have to put my owning a pearl on hold for a while now. I got laid off yesterday. Maybe I can still buy just one. :) You are all a nice bunch here and I'll enjoy the pearls through you guys. Cheers, ShashiRatna
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    I destroyed my freshadamas !!!!

    Hello imanit, I am new to the group and just wanted to say that your creations are simply wonderful - breathtaking. Quite unique! I have been perusing through this forum (nice people) since Christmas and meant to compliment sooner but had a problem getting my account setup. Have not bought a...
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