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Old 04-21-2009, 01:21 AM
 
Location: New York, US
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Due to their natural beauty, women’s all round the globe consider pearl bracelets, with exquisite shapes and colors, as their beloved and most wanted jewelry piece. Natural pearl used for pearl bracelets are luxurious and exceptional. Habitually, pearl bracelets are crafted from cultured pearls. Cultured pearls are made by human intervention under which the shell is opened carefully and a bead is inserted inside. The concluding shape contrasts according to the figure of the inserted element.

Pearl bracelets made of pearls can be crafted from freshwater or saltwater, depending upon the commencing of cultured or natural pearl. Two pearl bracelets are not similar as they vary in shape. Traditionally, the luster and shine of pearl bracelets is valued for their characteristics to inculcate shine.
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Old 04-21-2009, 09:10 AM
 
Location: Retirementland
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And now I feel educated on pearls, I guess?
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Old 04-21-2009, 11:36 AM
 
Location: The beautiful Rogue Valley, Oregon
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Before you buy that bracelet (or necklace) keep in mind that pearls are porous and soft and can't be worn daily. They can be damaged by heat, water, cosmetics, sun and the natural oils from your skin plus they scratch easily.

They are pretty for special occasions, though.
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Old 04-23-2009, 12:57 PM
 
Location: Kauai, HI
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I have a mikimoto addiction.
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Old 07-01-2009, 12:08 AM
 
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History of pearl.

Pearls are in to existence since thousands of years and they are valued for theis beauty and Rarity in Countries like India, China, Egypt,and almost all south asian Countries for more then 5000 years, Pearl Carries a history more then any other Gem on this Globe.

How Pearls are Formed?

A real Pearl is formed within the Oysters or mollusks when a Foreign Substance lets say a Parasite but not a grain of sand, Invades a shell of the mollusk and enters the soft tissue on side the Shell. This causes an Irritation, against which the mantle epithelial cells form SAC/pearl sac, which secretes the crystalline substance called Nacre, this substance is also forms the interior of the mollusk's. This inturn forms the layer arround the irritant/parasite, Forming a Pearl
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Old 07-06-2009, 08:22 AM
 
Location: Moon Over Palmettos
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Alexa - I feel like you are leading into something. Please note that advertising is not allowed on this site, so if that's where you're going with this, know that your post would be deleted by the mods.
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