Tahitian Green Pearl

This type of oyster grows quite large making these pearls weigh more and grow to an above average size.

Tahitian green pearl.

Pistachio tahitian natural color loose pearls round 9mm 11 9mm aaa quality green tahitian pearls. An advantage of the tahitian pearl is that the oyster inside of which they grow is quite large sometimes. Most tahitian pearls that are identified as black are actually charcoal grey silver or dark green. There are three color groups that are officially recognized in the tahitian pearl trade.

Popular overtones include peacock which is a green gold mix tinged with rose to aubergine. The depth of color is determined by the amount of black pigment an oyster secretes. Tahitian pearls are grown in french polynesia a group of 5 island archipelagos that covers the size the europe. Regular price 156 00 sale price 156 00 sale.

The rarest and most sought after color is deep black but although technically called black most tahitian pearl harvests offer different color variations. Yet only has a land surface of around 1500 square miles. Regular price 48 00 sale price 48 00. Tahitian pearls are bead nucleated meaning that a mother of pearl round bead nucleus is inserted into the gonad of the host oyster which then begins covering the bead with concentric layers of nacre to eventually form a pearl.

Or colors of brown blue and green. Green yellow to yellow green peacock and black. These tahitian gems are formed from the black lip oyster. Tahitian pearls sourced direct from the farms don t overspend for luxury quality.

Selecting tahiti pearls for color. The latter are the most valuable as well. Tahitian pearl colors tend to look black blackish dark green and black green. The two archipelagos responsible for most of the pearl production are the tuamotu archipelago and gambier islands.

A true black tahitian pearl is extremely rare and largely considered one of the most beautiful kinds of pearls in the world. Each tahitian black pearl has a different rich black hue depending on the oyster and the specific factors influencing the farming process. Pinctada oysters tend to produce pearls with a dark body color and iridescent overtones that can range from silver to blue green and even chocolate. Round pistachio tahitian pearls 10 15mm.

Although they are called black pearls tahiti pearls form with a wide range of predominant body colors. Round pistachio tahitian pearls 10 15mm. And yes they are natural.