South sea pearls buying guide

South Sea Peals refers to pearls from Pinctada maxima. They are very precious. Before you go to buy them, the basic knowledge of the south sea pearl is necessary.
To evaluate South Sea pearl price, pearl luster and Nacre are important factors. Comparing with Akoya pearls and Tahitian Pearls, South Sea pearls have a lower luster potential. To the radius, the nacre thickness is at least 1mm, measured in the X-ray photograph or by roughly estimating from the drilled-hole.
It takes a long time to cultivate South Sea pearl for about 1.5 to 2 years. And actually, few South Sea pearl have blemishes, which can be used to grade South Sea pearls.
The color of south sea pearls is white to golden. The most valuable ones are pink and golden South Sea Pearls. And creamy one is for a lower price
Generally South Sea Pearls range from 9 to 19 mm. The world's largest one is round about 24 mm. For a special service, a strand of beautiful South Sea pearls can be very expensive. If you have interests in South Sea pearls, you should have a basic knowledge on them.