This item features genuine cultured pearls.Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Akoya saltwater cultured pearls. AA to AA+ grade. Size: 5-5.5MM. Shape: Round. Body Color: White. Overtone: Light Pink. Luster: High. Surface: Very Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Thick. Matching: Very Good Match. Origin: China. Length: 7.25" long including the clasp. Setting: 10K Tri Color Gold. Rolo Chain with a spring ring clasp.
For Akoya 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.