This item features genuine freshwater cultured pearls. Pearl Information:Pearl Type: Freshwater cultured pearls. Size: 7 to 7.5MM. Shape: Button Shaped. Body Color: All natural colors from peach to pink. Colors may very from each necklace. Luster: High. Surface: Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Very Thick. Matching: Good Match. Origin: China. Length: 24-inch (Matinee). Clasp: Necklace clasp is gold filled filigree fishhook clasp.
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.
