This item features genuine freshwater cultured pearls.Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Freshwater cultured pearls. AA+ grade. Size: 14MM to 15MM. Shape: flat, near round to oval. Body Color: White. Overtone: Light Pink. Luster: High to Very High. Surface: Very Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Very Thick. Matching: Good Match. Origin: China. Size: Earring measurement: 1.60" long from top of the hoop to the buttom of pearl. Pearl charms can be taken off. Setting: 14K Yellow Gold. Large hoop earrings are 2MM wide, 25MM (0.98") in diameter.
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.