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Monday 27 February 2012

All About Pearl Jewelry



Pearl Jewelry
Pearls have been recognized for centuries as one of the most precious of all gemstones. The pearl is the oldest known gem, and also historically been the most precious. Powhatan, father of Pocahontas, was an avid collector of pearls and pearl jewelry. Even Julius Caesar himself regarded as such pearls of an entity that was valuable to the legal mandate during his reign that pearls only by royalty and nobles did. The pearl, over time, was the ultimate symbol of unblemished perfection and beauty of nature.
What are the pearls?
Sparkling illustrious used by the nobility for centuries, pearls are unique in appearance and texture. Pearl is a smooth, round compounds, derived mainly from calcium carbonate. In size, shape, and without some knowledge of the same color that shines in a variety of ways. In most cases, small beads round, white, the beads may be spherical, oval or irregularly shaped.
Where are the pearls?
Native Americans living along the Atlantic coast and the Mississippi Basin were the first to collect the oysters that produce pearls pendants and decorative ornaments. Pearls, which are the most commonly grown in salt water, are more precious and more expensive than freshwater culture. This is due to salt water oysters in a position to one or two pearls at once, with each production cycle in a minimum of about three years to complete. Freshwater oysters, on the other side until you can stone ball 50 in a cycle. Today, pearls are the most abundant in areas of Tahiti, China, Japan, Indonesia, Australia, Burma and the Philippines.
What makes pearl jewelry so special?
Both the Aztecs and Incas worshiped the jewel not only for its beauty but also the belief that the beads contain magical powers. In Greek mythology, pearls were thought materializes tears of joy, which fell to Earth from the eyes of the great Greek goddess Aphrodite. The ancient Egyptians associated the gem with pearl venerated goddess Isis, which has healing and life. Pearl is with another gem. While all the other jewels of the hardness of minerals to exploit, cut, polished and then reveal their true glory and brightness are formed, a jewel of natural beauty of the earth can be. The balls are hand picked at the bottom of seas and oceans have a sheen that can not be reflected in every rock collection. No two pearls are identical, which means that each and every account one-of-a-kind is the "Jewel of the Sea." Pearl Jewelry is considered to be negligible symbolic weddings and baby showers, mainly because the pearl is purity and innocence.
The colors of pearl jewelry
Pearl jewelry comes in a variety of tones and natural colors, including white, cream, cream and pink. Less common are the black and silver beads, which was rarely and only in the waters of the South Seas. Pearls generally range in size from about 4 to 8.5 mm in diameter, and worn as symbols of beauty and elegance.

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