Introduction This guide is intended to be a simple introduction to pearls and pearl farming. I hope you find it useful About Pearls Pearls are an organic gem so called because they are created by living...
The Pearl Grades listed below explain the different standards involved in the process of pearl grading. Those listed in this guide are the standards practised by the Mainland Chinese Pearl Traders. A Grade -...
Q. What is a Pearl and what is it known for?A. Through the ages the pearl has been known as the gem of purity and love. The lustrous glow of the pearl imparts and aura of mystery and romance.A pearl is a...
Pearl Type Guide 101 Natural, uncultured pearls are the most expensive of all pearls but are very rarely seen in today's market. Nowadays they only make appearances as antiques.Pearl culturing is now...
Are you are shopping for jewellery and you love the look of pearls (me too) but you're confused by all the terminology? Here's a short guide. Real pearls are produced by certain species of living, shelled...
The 4 C's of Diamonds The value of a diamond is determined by its Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat, also known as the classic "Four C's". Understanding such criteria as diamond grading reports, and the factors...
The 4 C's of Diamonds The value of a diamond is determined by its Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat, also known as the classic "Four C's". Understanding such criteria as diamond grading reports, and the factors...