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    KIMA (Tridacna sp) Pearls

    From a dealer's perspective, I completely agree that 'Tridacna' is a less than attractive appellation for what is indeed a truly beautiful pearl. Other natural pearls such as the enchanting 'Melo' have names which hint at the true romance inherent in these stunning pearls, but 'Tridacna' sounds...
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    Advice Appreciated - Purplish Pearl With Flame

    Finally some information.......... Finally some information.......... ......from my dealer, who managed to track down the diving team who found this pearl around 3 years ago. The pearl is apparently from Chicoreus Axicornis and was found in Pangkep Island in Indonesia. Many thanks to all...
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    Cassis and Flame

    Really Stunning Images In This Thread.... Really Stunning Images In This Thread.... ...which put my own photographic efforts really to shame ! Try as I may to capture the flame more accurately and in more detail, pics such as this one of a 10.77ct Cassis are severely lacking in quality...
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    Advice Appreciated - Purplish Pearl With Flame

    Hi, this is my first posting on here although I have been lurking with great interest for a while now. I would very much appreciate the Forum's views as to what mollusk the following pearl, which weighs 4.54ct, could be from. I have had it certificated by GIA but it simply came back 'Natural...
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