This item features genuine freshwater cultured pearl.Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Freshwater cultured pearls. AA+ grade. Size: 10MM. Shape: Button Shaped. Body Color: White. Overtone: Creamy. Luster: High. Surface: Very Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Thick. Origin: China. Length: Popcorn style chain is 18" long. Setting: Textured sterling silver with 14K yellow gold accent. Pendant and chain totally weight about 15 grams.
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.