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Here is my actual necklace I have it since 2005 it was restring by previous owner who was a seller and collector. The largest pearl is 9mm I think I will sell it to buy older one, but I have no idea about the quality. Luster is good, grade is not the best, some minor defects, colors are quite...

I checked google picture of abalone shells, and have my own opinion about the best area, based from where most natural pearls seem to take shape, does it mean we have to use a large radius hook, with soft top to avoid animal hurting, then place the learl, or maybe even a hollow too with round...

Hello, I have read for culture process, the shell has a nucleus implant, and a mantle piece is added, mantle coming from another shell, with nice pearl. And the mantle implant becomes pearl sack, to produce pearl all around nucleus. So if I read correctly, it mans the sack is living organism...

sadly I saw only one affordable set from Karipearl, thinking about buying it maybe it's a clam pearl set.

Hello I would stard a natural pearl collection, more affordable pearl specimens, from bivalves ang gasteropods, either nice or ugly surface or color, like edible mussel or oyster. I would prefer complete small pearls, button or round, but also weird shape could be interesting, especially if...

wish I would find one like this, would buy oysters and mussels just to find pearl now! I found one mussel (sadly cooked) and one oyster pearl when I was a child also remember a miniature crab in a mussel, was holidays in Brittany, France.

The other is sold as a spondylus pearl, but I think seller probably made mistake, the shape, color and pattern is much closer to clam pearl (tridacna sp or hippopus sp) in my opinion. The last is a cassis pearl, after I saw several pictured.

yes, this is what I saw, meaning a very thin pearl layer!

I had a old cultured pearl necklace, I remember how thin the actual pearl layer was and the nucleus were visible throungh the pearl, some had reflections, probably the nucleus were pearl and not whitish material. I remember I bought it on a fleamarket for a few euro, there were several...

Hello, This is my first post, showing a trisidos semitorla pearl, this is my second pearl in collection, for now I own 3 pearls. I want to make a pearl plus shell collection, so I will have to find a trisidos semitorla specimen to match my pearl. The color is about right on the picture, some...