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There are a lot of Unknowns here are you doing this for a museum? Jewellery store? or to sell at a trade show? The Best thing to do here would be to contact some of the museums that were part of the Pearls exhibit a few years ago and ask the curators of said exhibit these questions. I am sure...

Amrita! Very beautiful Pearl torsades! Great job! Cheers Ash

My gut tells me these are Mother of pearl "chip beads". The part of the shell that is not really usable for Beads or Buttons. They are drilled & smooth like other semi precious stone "chips" They are not expensive or rare. A 16" strand can be easily had for less than $2.00 USD...

I still think they may be coated, yep will be slick. Best to try to peel the coating at a hole opening, Would certainly not think or say that Tahitians are not gritty when rubbed against the tooth or another pearl. I have one in a ring that does have a coating,which after years of...

Wow Hisano, That pearl is fabulous!! This piece has such elegant character. What a great piece.

Glad you are Finally here too. :) I thought they Looked like dream catchers also. They have an elegant, & ethereal look & feel to them. Very Pretty!

What a lovely piece!!! Looks so versatile & definitely a conversation piece! Cheers

Hi Beautiful & Lovely Pearl Of a lady! Thinking of you & wishing you a great day!! Cheers Ash

I agree, Buy the item she adores, & will wear and always think of how wonderful a man she married. Even if you ask her. You still get "Brownie points" & "Kudos" as a husband. Keep it up & you'll Give Superman a run for his money!! cheers Ash

Look on used book websites such as Abe Books, half.com, ex-libris and others (there are so may to choose from out there) to see what they have Be diligent & check often as used book prices vary all over the place. Good luck! Cheers Ash

CliClasp, Thank you for sharing your lovely photos! The pearls pieces are stunning & The rest just beautiful. Thank you again for sharing this with all of us.

They are beautiful pearls! I think you have the right of it. By doing something special for yourself in celebration of personal goals & special to you reasons such as diving hours completed is a fantastic Idea! Cheers!

Thank you for posting the Photos Neil, Pattye & Caitlin really know their Pearl stuff! They look like rice pearls to my eyes, there were pearls that were popular for a while, Kind of a stage in between the bumpy rice pearls from the 1980's before the fat rice pearl became popular. These...

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Hi Joey, First off Welcome to the list. With the Photos you have which are a little Blurry & out of focus. Unable to see details very well. They Look like Fresh water pearls, with a silver clasp. Value?? I'd say more sentimental than anything. A "family heirloom piece" to...

The Book is now on sale at Amazon.com for $129 & Change. Price is best I have seen so far. Price has gone up on amazon.com $148.31 USD. 22% off list price of $190.00 USD when last I checked 9/24/12 Looks like I missed the better price "window". On that note, decided to get some well...

Coming along Quite Nicely!! Keep up the Fantastic work!

adidaem, Thank you so much for all your hard work * posting the information & websites! they are wonderful! Goodness me. a pearl snuff bottle! Wonder if it would go with my MOP salt & pepper shakers... hmmm ;) Again I thank you! Wonderful stuff! Now off to read, play & learn...

WOW!! What a wonderful pearl for your collection! Thank you for sharing the Photos & History! Ohhh I really Like the earrings & the Pearl netted "Collar". Can one person continually fall in love with a gemstone over & Over?? Cause well I think I am. Cheers Ash

New Zealand natural Pearl, I keep coming back to this thread due to this design. Lisa c is right it is dramatic & Beautiful may I also add elegant at the same time. Cheers