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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Thank you both for all the good info! This is exciting to read! Well, I tried to take a picture of the clasp and my camera won't work right.* This is the best I can do. * It has also turned dark here. I tried, because it is hallmarked with something, but I can't read it...but I can see that...
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Hi Pattye, I have had them examined and verified that they are genuine pearls but even my GIA certified jeweler couldn't tell me exactly what kind the pearls are because they had never seen the "oil slick" sheen, but said they did not appear to be any freshwater pearl but at least saltwater -...
  3. K

    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Could they be natural ones then ? Kiki
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Hi Caitlin, I bought them when I was in St Thomas while on a cruise to the Virgin Is. and Puerto Rico. That was in 1968. The shop also had some gorgeous silvery ones with nice color. The pictures of the Sea of Cortez pearls really had me thinking perhaps it is possible these could be of the...
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Pattye, It is 35" including the clasp which was made for the strand and it is 14kt yellow gold with matching pearl. It does get a lot of attention and have really grown attached to it over the years. Thanks for the compliment Casey! Kiki
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    another picture
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Forgot to add the year purchased, 1968. Kiki
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Hi Pattye, Thank you for the welcome! I have to say I agree with your siggy! The size of the pearls are 7.5 to 8mm. Let me see if I can post pictures...
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    Please tell me about sea of cortez pearls?

    Hello, I have been reading and learning from all of you for a while. Enjoy the show and tells about your pearls, so many lovelies. I have a strand of colorful saltwater pearls purchased many, many years while on a cruise. Could these be Sea of Cortez? Any ideas? They look so much like the...
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