This item features genuine freshwater cultured pearls.Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Freshwater cultured pearls. AA+ grade. Size: 11X13MM - 12X14.5MM. Shape: Baroque. Body Color: White. Overtone: Light gray and light pink. Luster: High to Very High. Surface: Pearls have natural circles. Nacre Thickness: Thick. Matching: Good Match. Origin: China. Length: 18-inch (Princess). Clasp: Sterling silver clasp. You may make a special order for 14K gold clasp(in other style) for additional fee. Please email us for details.
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.