This item features genuine South Sea cultured pearl. Pictures and description show the actual item. What you see is what you will receive. Pearl Information:Type: South Sea Cultured Pearl. Size: 11.63MM. Shape: Near Round. Body Color: Gold. Overtone: Dark golden color. Hard to find. Luster: High. AA+ Grade Luster Surface: Slightly Blemished. B+ Grade. Nacre Thickness: Thick. Origin: South Sea - Australia. Length: Pendant measures 0.456" wide, 0.824" long. Golden silk rope is 16" long. Pendant and rope necklace weight 4.8 grams. Setting: 14K White Gold. Gem Information: Diamond. total weight 0.03 carat.
For cultured pearls, we use cultured pearl value factor standards provided by Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and The Guide for Grading Akoya Cultured Pearls by Gemworld International, Inc. We use G.I.A. Gem Pearl Master Comparison Set to actually compare with the pearls we grade. The G.I.A. Gem Pearl Master Comparison Set is developed by Gemworld International, Inc. and International Cultured Pearls of The Orient, Inc. for G.I.A. and exclusively provided by G.I.A.
