This lustrous AAA Handpicked freshwater cultured pearl necklace was selected for their exceptional color, brilliant luster, mesmerizing iridescence, and unique shapes. 
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From natural-color Tahitians to black akoya and black freshwater pearls, shop the largest inventory on the internet. 3617 East Coast Hwy, Unit E Pearls with a high luster have more nacre and are generally more valuable. Corona del Mar, CA 92625, Store Hours: * Monday-Friday: 11:00AM-5:30PM * Saturday: 11:00AM-3:30PM * Sunday: Closed, Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout. 8mm 3rows freshwater baroque string pearl necklace natural Pearl Quality natural baroque tahitian 12mm genuine pearl necklace Accent this necklace with larger black round studs or HinsonGayle's 9-9.5mm baroque dangle earrings. Freshwater Cultured pearls come in a continuum of natural colors. Jewelry up to 80% below traditional retail prices. Freshwater Cultured pearls range in size from 6.0mm up to 12.0mm, with the most popular sizes being 6.0-7.0mm, 7.0-8.0mm and 8.0-9.0mm. At HinsonGayle, we make an effort to genuinely recognize our customers, and promote a culture of gratitude. Our Story Tiffany & Co. 18K White Gold and Diamond Open Pendant Atlas Necklace, Opal and Chalcedony Diamond 18K Gold Necklace, 14K Rose Gold Butterfly-Shaped Diamond Pendant, choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Copyright 2015 HinsonGayle Fine Pearl Jewelry, all rights reserved. baroque aaa 14mm pearl necklace huge sea south Embrace Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Aspire Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Dew Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Drop Pearl Pendant, Allure Collection Tahitian Baroque 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Promise Collection Tahitian Pearl and DIamond Ring, Ribbon Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, 9.0-10.0 mm AAA Tahitian Pearl Stud Earrings, Dew Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Drop Pearl Pendant, 10.0-11.0 mm AAA Tahitian Pearl Stud Earrings, Tahitian Baroque Pearl Knotted Leather Necklace | Unisex, Essential Colors 4-Piece Sweetheart Set of AAA Freshwater Pearl Earrings, 6.5-7.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings, 7.5-8.0 mm AA+ Black Akoya Pearl Stud Earrings, $145 baroque pearl necklace huge sea south HinsonGayle's luxurious signature gift box includes a Thank You message for the recipient(see image), and a cloth pouch to store and protect these HinsonGayle handpicked pearls for generations. Receive complimentary stud earrings on orders over $100. Make this princess length necklace a choker necklace by tying a knot in the center before putting it on. Pearl History Our Team Both our AAA Handpicked and AAA Gem quality pearls display luster that is incredibly lustrous and "satiny". Lustrous baroque perfection. tahitian baroque cz pearl sterling necklace silver Complimentary shipping both ways with expedited and International options available. freshwater baroque freshwater pearl necklace natural necklaces larger Pearl Grading AAA Gem Collection Classic jewelry consists of rare, nearly perfectly round, ultra-premium pearls that exude the smoothest and cleanest surfaces with an incredibly high luster, brilliant iridescence, uniform in size, meticulously color-matched, and virtually flawless. We take the risk out of buying pearls online free shipping both ways. We cannot guarantee overnight delivery as shipping & delivery is dependent on what time of day the order is received and whether it is placed on a week day or weekend. Each pearl was carefully selected by Marina J., to create balanced aesthetic for this piece. The pearls in classic studs and single strands should appear uniform on these value characteristics. peacock 11mm freshwater baroque pearl necklace nature Free FedEx 2-Day Shipping on All Domestic Orders with Free 90-Day Return Guarantee. Black Pearl produces a vibrant oil spill / peacock sheen that is perfectly complimented by the gold accents. Their intriguing baroque shapes formed naturally in the shell, thus they are called free-form baroque. Generally, the smaller sized 6.0-7.0mm are perfect for petite ladies, teens and girls over 8 years old, while the 7.0-8.0mm and larger sizes are an excellent and popular selection for women of all ages. 8mm baroque freshwater pearl necklace natural Pearls come in an infinite number of shapes. Since 2008 HinsonGayle has maintained an almost perfect 5-star seller rating with 2,600+ reviews on Amazon. This necklace features large Black Baroque Pearls meeting at a 14k Yellow Gold toggle clasp. We're proud to offer our pearl catalog and the same level of customer care here on HinsonGayle.com - Enjoy your shopping experience and let us know if you have any questions! tahitian You may select 1-2 day shipping for an additional fee. 13mm baroque freshwater pearl stunning necklace leather shipping Simply Stunning Pearls, HinsonGayle and HinsonGayle.com are trademarks of adVentures Global LLC. Set your eyes on a truly unique creation, our Baroque Tahitian pearl necklaces radiate exquisiteness, with irregular shapes and overtones of assorted colors. Measuring at 19 inches long, this necklace lays perfectly on the neckline and is elegant and timeless, a perfect match with almost any formal look. Luxury without the markup. The 6.0-7mm size is slightly smaller than our standard size 7.5-8.0mm, for a more delicate touch and versatile wear. HinsonGayle Fine Pearl Jewelry. tahitian We buy and sell estate, antique, victorian, modern, contemporary jewelry, brand name jewelries and watches. baroque pearl necklace The most exclusive combinations of Multicolor Baroque pearls offered within our Tahitian pearls category. 11mm tahitian Generally the rounder the pearl the more valuable (assuming all other grading characteristics are the same). 4strands freshwater baroque bjc 13mm rice pearl necklace Merchant Policy, Our Blog And while its more than OK to keep them for yourself, consider spreading the feeling of gratitude and use them to say thank you to someone in your life. pearl necklace baroque 3strands freshwater discount Our Designer Collection showcases free-form baroque, keshi, coin and seed pearls. The intriguing dark coloring of these pearls exhibits deeper toning than most naturally colored Tahitian pearls, but unlike Tahitian pearls, free-form baroque freshwater pearls are 100% nacre. Unfortunately we do not have control over this process. Repairs According to standard pearl grading terminology, black means a dark color, since jet black is not a natural pearl color.) Instagram Pearls vary from 10 to 12 mm and are equally distanced by 14K Yellow Gold dividers. Graded at slightly below our AAA Gem Collection, this particular class still offers meticulous color and size matching, striking iridescence, naturally high luster and smooth surfaces these round shaped pearls are classified as nearly round/slightly off round. onyx kneebone hematite bakelite liautaud rivire With the purchase of $100 or more, please accept these versatile 6-7mm white button stud earrings as a symbol of our appreciation. Contact Us Pearl Types Hand-selected and individually inspected pearls ensure our highest quality standards. Press, Necklace Lengths tahitan Our entire product line consistently has product ratings between 4 and 5 stars. These reasonably priced 6-7mm beauties complete any look. These baroque beauties are hand knotted on fine thread and the approximately 18-inch necklace is finished with a premium hand polished sterling silver ball clasp. Each pearl is unique in form, adding a layer of complexity to the design. Pearl Points Program 600 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1280, Los Angeles, CA 90017, Free 2 Day Shipping - Free 60 Day Returns - Pay Later with Affirm, Free 2 Day Shipping - Free 60 Day Returns, 8-10mm Dark Tahitian South Sea Circle-Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Dark Tahitian South Sea Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm South Sea & Tahitian Multicolor Baroque Pearl Necklace, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Drop-Shape Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality. 18inch reborn baroque keshi 20mm pearl necklace These stunning strands of pearls, range in size, color, and shapes. Try it on and love it if not, return it free. 4strands freshwater All orders come with free 2-3 day shipping. Top quality pearls at 80% off retail prices. Listen up guyswomen go crazy for this drop-dead gorgeous black baroque pearl necklace. Ranging from white, pink, peachy-pink, and even rarer, lavender hues. lot bonhams baroque removed customer services please website been View our Privacy Policy. Our button studs are high-luster and handcrafted with premium tarnish-resistant solid 925 sterling silver posts and backs for durability and security. Get updates on members-only events, new arrivals, and exclusive promotions delivered right to your inbox! HinsonGayle has partnered with Fulfillment By Amazon to provide fast, reliable and affordable shipping options. The intense iridescence (surface orient) of these pearls exhibit hints of aubergine, green, blue, and copper. Our Inventory $195, 8.5-9.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings, Harmony Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl & Diamond Pendant, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Harmony Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl & Diamond Pendant, Essential Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Ribbon Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Essential Colors 4-Piece Sweetheart Set of AAA Freshwater Pearl Necklaces, 8.5-9.0 mm 18 Inch AA+ Black Freshwater Pearl Necklace, Aspire Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 11.0-12.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian 8.0-9.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Essential Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Allure Collection Tahitian Baroque 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Cradle Collection Tahitian Pearl Earrings, Allure Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Ribbon Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Essential Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Brilliant Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Desire Collection Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Earrings, Always Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Ring, Royalty Collection Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Ring, Classic Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Brilliant Collection Tahitian 8.0-9.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Allure Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Aspire Collection 8.0-9.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Earrings, Trilogy Collection Black Akoya Pearl Earrings, Double Strand 8.5-9.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Necklace, Honey Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl Pendant, Classic Collection 8.0-9.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Ring. Virtual Appointments Whenever a pearl is sold with other pearls, matching becomes an important value factor. We've sent you an email with a link to update your password. cultured Facebook. Our Handpicked Collection pearls are almost equal in luster, size, uniformity, and color matching as our AAA grade collections. Round on the front and flatter on the sides, our White Pearl Button Studs add a touch of class to any occasion. Surface quality in freshwater cultured pearls is usually graded on an A-AAA grading scale. We will send you an email to reset your password. baroque tahitian aaa 12mm charming 14k pearl necklace natural Pearl Care (Note: Although they are often referred to as black pearls due to their dark colors, real pearls are never jet black. 12mm baroque pearl necklace The quality and quantity of light that is reflected from the surface, and just under the surface, of a pearl.
Pearl Pricing, FAQ & Support From natural-color Tahitians to black akoya and black freshwater pearls, shop the largest inventory on the internet. 3617 East Coast Hwy, Unit E Pearls with a high luster have more nacre and are generally more valuable. Corona del Mar, CA 92625, Store Hours: * Monday-Friday: 11:00AM-5:30PM * Saturday: 11:00AM-3:30PM * Sunday: Closed, Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout. 8mm 3rows freshwater baroque string pearl necklace natural Pearl Quality natural baroque tahitian 12mm genuine pearl necklace Accent this necklace with larger black round studs or HinsonGayle's 9-9.5mm baroque dangle earrings. Freshwater Cultured pearls come in a continuum of natural colors. Jewelry up to 80% below traditional retail prices. Freshwater Cultured pearls range in size from 6.0mm up to 12.0mm, with the most popular sizes being 6.0-7.0mm, 7.0-8.0mm and 8.0-9.0mm. At HinsonGayle, we make an effort to genuinely recognize our customers, and promote a culture of gratitude. Our Story Tiffany & Co. 18K White Gold and Diamond Open Pendant Atlas Necklace, Opal and Chalcedony Diamond 18K Gold Necklace, 14K Rose Gold Butterfly-Shaped Diamond Pendant, choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Copyright 2015 HinsonGayle Fine Pearl Jewelry, all rights reserved. baroque aaa 14mm pearl necklace huge sea south Embrace Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Aspire Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Dew Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Drop Pearl Pendant, Allure Collection Tahitian Baroque 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Promise Collection Tahitian Pearl and DIamond Ring, Ribbon Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, 9.0-10.0 mm AAA Tahitian Pearl Stud Earrings, Dew Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Drop Pearl Pendant, 10.0-11.0 mm AAA Tahitian Pearl Stud Earrings, Tahitian Baroque Pearl Knotted Leather Necklace | Unisex, Essential Colors 4-Piece Sweetheart Set of AAA Freshwater Pearl Earrings, 6.5-7.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings, 7.5-8.0 mm AA+ Black Akoya Pearl Stud Earrings, $145 baroque pearl necklace huge sea south HinsonGayle's luxurious signature gift box includes a Thank You message for the recipient(see image), and a cloth pouch to store and protect these HinsonGayle handpicked pearls for generations. Receive complimentary stud earrings on orders over $100. Make this princess length necklace a choker necklace by tying a knot in the center before putting it on. Pearl History Our Team Both our AAA Handpicked and AAA Gem quality pearls display luster that is incredibly lustrous and "satiny". Lustrous baroque perfection. tahitian baroque cz pearl sterling necklace silver Complimentary shipping both ways with expedited and International options available. freshwater baroque freshwater pearl necklace natural necklaces larger Pearl Grading AAA Gem Collection Classic jewelry consists of rare, nearly perfectly round, ultra-premium pearls that exude the smoothest and cleanest surfaces with an incredibly high luster, brilliant iridescence, uniform in size, meticulously color-matched, and virtually flawless. We take the risk out of buying pearls online free shipping both ways. We cannot guarantee overnight delivery as shipping & delivery is dependent on what time of day the order is received and whether it is placed on a week day or weekend. Each pearl was carefully selected by Marina J., to create balanced aesthetic for this piece. The pearls in classic studs and single strands should appear uniform on these value characteristics. peacock 11mm freshwater baroque pearl necklace nature Free FedEx 2-Day Shipping on All Domestic Orders with Free 90-Day Return Guarantee. Black Pearl produces a vibrant oil spill / peacock sheen that is perfectly complimented by the gold accents. Their intriguing baroque shapes formed naturally in the shell, thus they are called free-form baroque. Generally, the smaller sized 6.0-7.0mm are perfect for petite ladies, teens and girls over 8 years old, while the 7.0-8.0mm and larger sizes are an excellent and popular selection for women of all ages. 8mm baroque freshwater pearl necklace natural Pearls come in an infinite number of shapes. Since 2008 HinsonGayle has maintained an almost perfect 5-star seller rating with 2,600+ reviews on Amazon. This necklace features large Black Baroque Pearls meeting at a 14k Yellow Gold toggle clasp. We're proud to offer our pearl catalog and the same level of customer care here on HinsonGayle.com - Enjoy your shopping experience and let us know if you have any questions! tahitian You may select 1-2 day shipping for an additional fee. 13mm baroque freshwater pearl stunning necklace leather shipping Simply Stunning Pearls, HinsonGayle and HinsonGayle.com are trademarks of adVentures Global LLC. Set your eyes on a truly unique creation, our Baroque Tahitian pearl necklaces radiate exquisiteness, with irregular shapes and overtones of assorted colors. Measuring at 19 inches long, this necklace lays perfectly on the neckline and is elegant and timeless, a perfect match with almost any formal look. Luxury without the markup. The 6.0-7mm size is slightly smaller than our standard size 7.5-8.0mm, for a more delicate touch and versatile wear. HinsonGayle Fine Pearl Jewelry. tahitian We buy and sell estate, antique, victorian, modern, contemporary jewelry, brand name jewelries and watches. baroque pearl necklace The most exclusive combinations of Multicolor Baroque pearls offered within our Tahitian pearls category. 11mm tahitian Generally the rounder the pearl the more valuable (assuming all other grading characteristics are the same). 4strands freshwater baroque bjc 13mm rice pearl necklace Merchant Policy, Our Blog And while its more than OK to keep them for yourself, consider spreading the feeling of gratitude and use them to say thank you to someone in your life. pearl necklace baroque 3strands freshwater discount Our Designer Collection showcases free-form baroque, keshi, coin and seed pearls. The intriguing dark coloring of these pearls exhibits deeper toning than most naturally colored Tahitian pearls, but unlike Tahitian pearls, free-form baroque freshwater pearls are 100% nacre. Unfortunately we do not have control over this process. Repairs According to standard pearl grading terminology, black means a dark color, since jet black is not a natural pearl color.) Instagram Pearls vary from 10 to 12 mm and are equally distanced by 14K Yellow Gold dividers. Graded at slightly below our AAA Gem Collection, this particular class still offers meticulous color and size matching, striking iridescence, naturally high luster and smooth surfaces these round shaped pearls are classified as nearly round/slightly off round. onyx kneebone hematite bakelite liautaud rivire With the purchase of $100 or more, please accept these versatile 6-7mm white button stud earrings as a symbol of our appreciation. Contact Us Pearl Types Hand-selected and individually inspected pearls ensure our highest quality standards. Press, Necklace Lengths tahitan Our entire product line consistently has product ratings between 4 and 5 stars. These reasonably priced 6-7mm beauties complete any look. These baroque beauties are hand knotted on fine thread and the approximately 18-inch necklace is finished with a premium hand polished sterling silver ball clasp. Each pearl is unique in form, adding a layer of complexity to the design. Pearl Points Program 600 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1280, Los Angeles, CA 90017, Free 2 Day Shipping - Free 60 Day Returns - Pay Later with Affirm, Free 2 Day Shipping - Free 60 Day Returns, 8-10mm Dark Tahitian South Sea Circle-Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Dark Tahitian South Sea Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm South Sea & Tahitian Multicolor Baroque Pearl Necklace, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Baroque Pearl Necklace, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 8-10mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Multicolor Drop-Shape Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality, 9-11mm Tahitian South Sea Drop Pearl Necklace - AAAA Quality. 18inch reborn baroque keshi 20mm pearl necklace These stunning strands of pearls, range in size, color, and shapes. Try it on and love it if not, return it free. 4strands freshwater All orders come with free 2-3 day shipping. Top quality pearls at 80% off retail prices. Listen up guyswomen go crazy for this drop-dead gorgeous black baroque pearl necklace. Ranging from white, pink, peachy-pink, and even rarer, lavender hues. lot bonhams baroque removed customer services please website been View our Privacy Policy. Our button studs are high-luster and handcrafted with premium tarnish-resistant solid 925 sterling silver posts and backs for durability and security. Get updates on members-only events, new arrivals, and exclusive promotions delivered right to your inbox! HinsonGayle has partnered with Fulfillment By Amazon to provide fast, reliable and affordable shipping options. The intense iridescence (surface orient) of these pearls exhibit hints of aubergine, green, blue, and copper. Our Inventory $195, 8.5-9.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings, Harmony Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl & Diamond Pendant, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Harmony Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl & Diamond Pendant, Essential Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Ribbon Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Essential Colors 4-Piece Sweetheart Set of AAA Freshwater Pearl Necklaces, 8.5-9.0 mm 18 Inch AA+ Black Freshwater Pearl Necklace, Aspire Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Classic Collection Tahitian Baroque 11.0-12.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian 8.0-9.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Essential Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Allure Collection Tahitian Baroque 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Cradle Collection Tahitian Pearl Earrings, Allure Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Ribbon Collection 9.0-10.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Essential Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Pendant, Brilliant Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Pendant, Desire Collection Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Earrings, Always Collection 10.0-11.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Ring, Royalty Collection Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Ring, Classic Collection Tahitian 10.0-11.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Brilliant Collection Tahitian 8.0-9.0 mm Pearl and Diamond Dangle Earrings, Classic Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl Dangle Earrings, Allure Collection Tahitian 9.0-10.0 mm Pearl & Diamond Dangle Earrings, Aspire Collection 8.0-9.0 mm Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Earrings, Trilogy Collection Black Akoya Pearl Earrings, Double Strand 8.5-9.0 mm AAA Black Freshwater Pearl Necklace, Honey Collection 11.0-12.0 mm Tahitian Baroque Pearl Pendant, Classic Collection 8.0-9.0 mm Tahitian Pearl Ring. Virtual Appointments Whenever a pearl is sold with other pearls, matching becomes an important value factor. We've sent you an email with a link to update your password. cultured Facebook. Our Handpicked Collection pearls are almost equal in luster, size, uniformity, and color matching as our AAA grade collections. Round on the front and flatter on the sides, our White Pearl Button Studs add a touch of class to any occasion. Surface quality in freshwater cultured pearls is usually graded on an A-AAA grading scale. We will send you an email to reset your password. baroque tahitian aaa 12mm charming 14k pearl necklace natural Pearl Care (Note: Although they are often referred to as black pearls due to their dark colors, real pearls are never jet black. 12mm baroque pearl necklace The quality and quantity of light that is reflected from the surface, and just under the surface, of a pearl.
