About Tahitian Pearls Tahitian cultured pearls are cultivated from the black-lipped variety of the Pinctada margaritifera cumingi oyster, which are usually 6- to 12-inches in diameter and produce large pearls. This oyster is very sensitive to the pearl culturing process, which makes the pearls very costly to produce. A gift of Tahitian cultured pearls makes [...]
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Tahitian Pearls Tahitian cultured pearls offer a dramatic touch. The natural black color of these pearls comes from the color of the oyster's black lips. These pearls are traditionally called "黒," but their color can range from a metallic silver, to the color of graphite. And within this range of colors they can have bluish, [...]
About South Sea Pearls South Sea pearls come from the white-lipped variety of the pinctada maxima oyster. This oyster is much larger than the oysters that produce Akoya and Freshwater pearls, so the pearl that it produces is much larger as well. Because of the rarity and sensitivity of this type of oyster, cultivation of [...]
Blue Nile Freshwater Cultured Pearls LUSTER Very High - 高い, bright reflections SURFACE Very Slightly Spotted - Few visible blemishes on some pearls NACRE Medium - Medium nacre coating SHAPE Slightly Off Round - Some pearls may be slightly less round and symmetrical COLOR White - Or slightly cream with rose overtones Blue Nile Pink [...]
Colored Freshwater Cultured Pearls Freshwater cultured pearls can be created in a spectrum of colors. Many popular Colors - 白, ピンク, オレンジ, and other pastels - can be achieved through natural means, including the pearl mollusk's genetics, what they eat, and the amount and type of trace metals in the cultivating environment. それは [...]
Freshwater Pearls Our round Freshwater cultured pearls make an excellent, affordable gift of good quality pearls. As opposed to rice-shaped Freshwater pearls, these pearls are mostly round, and look very similar to Akoya pearls when worn, but are available for a much lower price. About Freshwater Pearls Most Freshwater pearls come from China, and are [...]
Blue Nile Classic Akoya Cultured Pearls The Blue Nile Classic pearl collection is in the top 5% of pearls. At Blue Nile we ensure that each pearl meets our high quality standards. Blue Nile Classic Akoya Cultured Pearls LUSTER High to Medium - 良い, clear reflections SURFACE Very Slightly Spotted - Few visible blemishes on [...]
Blue Nile Premier Akoya Cultured Pearls The Blue Nile Premier pearl collection is in the top 1% of pearls. At Blue Nile we ensure that each pearl meets our high quality standards. Blue Nile Premier Akoya Cultured Pearls LUSTER Very High - Extremely high reflections SURFACE Flawless to Very Slightly Spotted - とても, very few [...]
About Akoya Pearls Akoya pearls are the specialty of Japanese pearl farms. 1920年代初頭に初めて養殖された真珠, その白い色とロゼの香りが色白な肌を引き立てます. あこや真珠は高級真珠ですので, you'll find them set with gold posts and clasps, and you'll find they are well matched [...]
Akoya Pearls If you're looking for the classic set of pearls, look to Akoya cultured pearls. The Akoya is the most popular pearl, commonly seen in pearl strands and in earrings. At Blue Nile we offer two collections of Akoya cultured pearls, Premier and Classic. While industry wide there is no standardized grading for Akoya [...]