This item is from our All-American Pearl Collection and is made from pearls cultured in Tennessee lakes. The item comes with an Authenticity Tag. .Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Freshwater cultured pearls. AAA grade. Size: 13X17MM. Shape: Pear Shaped. Body Color: Light gray. Overtone: Clear blue/pink. Luster: Very High. Surface: Very Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Very Thick. Origin: Tennessee, USA. Length: Earring measurement: 0.55 inch wide, 0.77 inch long. Setting: 14K Yellow Gold. Heavy built posts and butterfly backs.
For Cultured pearls, we use the cultured pearl grading standards provided by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and The Guide for Grading Akoya Cultured Pearls by Gemworld International, Inc. We use the G.I.A. Gem Pearl Master Comparison Set to actually compare with the pearls we grade.
