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Pearl Question

Have you got a pearl question that you would like answered?

Then ask the Pearl Guru here. You can ask all types of pearl questions on this page.

Pearls are incomparable gems! From the sparkle of diamonds and a long list of gemstones we turn to a string of pearls with a sense of relief, as our eyes rest on their quite, natural beauty.

But the pearl market is another story altogether where there's no time for resting, you have to be on your toes.

Whether you have a question about Natural pearls persian gulf pearls, cultured pearls, mikimoto pearls, south sea pearls, abalone pearls, imitation pearls, or any other types of pearls, or if you need help in understanding the difference, ask the Pearl Guru on this page.

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I have recently inherited a 4 strand Mikimoto pearl neclace. I dont know much about pearls or their value. I was interested in finding out how old they ...

Matching Persian Gulf Pearl with Certificate  starstarstarstarstar
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I am about to purchase a pearl from the persian gulf region. I have contacted the sellers and they have sent me several photographs of both the pearls ...

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Hi, I bought a pair of pearl earrings at an auction. They sold them as Mikimoto. Are they real Mikimoto?   starstarstarstarstar
They are marked 14KT and have a lower case m within a circle hallmark. I need some help to try to identify my pearls as Mikimoto or not.
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I have a pearl necklace that was given to me a few years ago. I was told it is over 50 years old and was his grand mothers set that was given to him when ...

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First Cultured Pearls  starstarstarstarstar
When were pearls first cultured commercially? Thank You.

Natural Pearls  starstarstarstarstar
I have double strand of pearls which I got from my grandfather. They came with a Gemological Institute of America Lab report attesting to the sizes and ...

Identifying and Matching Natural Pearls  starstarstarstarstar
Some years ago I bought an antique gold ring with three pearls at an antique show. The dealer told me the pearls might be natural. I wore the ring for ...

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I ...

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I have a very old Edwardian pearl tassel belt.
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Hi y'all,
I recently saw the attached ladies pin in a re-sale store, and have been debating (now long distance) whether to purchase.

Ostensibly it ...

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This pearl ring has been in the family for over 80 years. It
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Hi Could you please tell me how I can identity Persian Gulf Pearls from Natural Pearls?

Do Persian Gulf Pearls have any defining characteristics? Are ...

Where is the Best Place to Get A Valuation?  starstarstarstarstar
I have a cultured pearl necklace with a total of sixty seven pearls, which are threaded plain. All pearls are uniform in size. The pearl necklace has ...

Antique Pearl Necklace?  starstarstarstarstar
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Where can I find someone to refinish pearls?  Not rated yet
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50 to 60 year old pearls  Not rated yet
I have pearls that are about 50 to 60 years old. Do you know where I can get them apprasied in Ontario Canada?

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Majorican pearls  Not rated yet
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