The tahitian pearl grading system uses the following grades.
Tahitian pearls price range.
Black tahitian pearl serenity solitaire ring retail price 2 019 80 from 429 21 504 95 2 reviews black tahitian pearls on braided leather 9 10m and 10 11m sterling silver black tahitian pearls on braided leather 9 10m and 10 11m sterling silver retail price 2 415 80 from 513 36 603 95.
Pearls that are already set in gold platinum or other metals will cost substantially more money.
This means that farmers can nucleate their oysters with larger than average bead nuclei regularly two or three to a.
We carry one of the largest selections of 100 genuine and natural color tahitian pearls.
Our aaa tahitian pearl jewelry features gorgeous pearls that excel in color size luster and smoothness.
Loose pearls can be purchased and brought home to be set according to your taste.
As with any other gem larger specimens are less common hence they demand a higher price per weight.
Baroque pearls may reach 50 mm.
Because of their vast color range matching these pearls into a finished strand is an enormous task requiring thousands of loose pearls to create a single strand.
Tahiti is the main island hub of french polynesia but tahiti itself does not actually produce pearls tahitian pearls are grown in french polynesia a group of 5 island archipelagos that covers the size the europe yet only has a land surface of around 1500 square miles the two archipelagos responsible for most of the pearl production are the.
Tahitian pearls require no treatments to attain their dark iridescence.
While white pearls are a classic choice when it comes to jewelry tahitian pearls offer exciting alternatives.
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Tahitian pearls an exciting alternative to the classic white.
Though they can occur in a wide range of natural colors from cool white to deep black they re often referred to as tahitian black pearls because they may feature a deep dark overtone.
The colors are completely natural.
Round pearls may range in size from 2 to 9 mm.
Prices of tahitian strands can range from 500 to more than 25 000.
Tahitian pearls and have become some of the most sought after expensive pearls in the world.
If you are looking for pearl jewelry in a contemporary style a tahitian pearl pendant or our tin cup jewelry range are some of our finest choices.
But in addition black pearls have the unique ability to display a variety of colors at the same time shimmering about their surfaces in varying shades colors such as peacock and green.
Tahitian pearl size ranges the pinctada margaritifera i love love love this oyster s name it means bearer of pearls in latin saltwater pearl oyster is one of the larger pearl producing oyster types attaining sizes of 8 9 or even 12 inches in diameter at maturity.
Though commonly called tahitian pearls black pearls are actually gray to lighter or darker degrees.