Tahitian pearls are one of the most precious and exotic gemstones on the jewelry market today. The color of Tahitians pearls ranges from gunmetal grey to silver white. They also have a long history.
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The introduction of Tahitian pearls
2010-09-21 09:37:17
In recent years, pearls have already becoming a fashion statement and most of the celebrities wore it as to adorn themselves. It makes them glamorous. Almost every woman dreams is to own a pearl jewelry because of the simplicity of the pearl is the woman right to possess. Pearls is used as birthstone engagement rings.
In the late 1700's Europeans established contact with Polynesians in the pacific islands. In addition to new species of animals and plants and also lead to the discovery of large black pearls known today as Tahitian pearls, then quickly became famous of European royalty. Today, these pearls have become a coveted prize in a woman's fine jewelry wardrobe.
Tahitian pearls are named after the island of Tahiti and known as the black pearls. It is cultured and intentionally grown by human. Due to their dark coloring, Tahitian pearls are surrounded by an aura of mystery. Centuries old rumors tell tales that the famous Mutiny aboard the Bounty may have been partially caused by a pair of Tahitian pearls given to Fletcher Christian. It can be turned their tones into myriad metallic hues - including gray, black, green, peacock, blue and aborigine.
It was shaded with tones of other colors and their color comes from the black areas of the large oysters they grew in. Tahitian Pearls are very expensive because of their rarity; the culturing process for them has not dictates a larger volume output and can not be mass produced. The rarity of the black cultured pearl is now a "comparative" issue and is rare when compared to Chinese freshwater pearls. One of the largest known natural Tahitian black pearls is the Black Beauty. It is 6.5 carats and a button shaped pearl.
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