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Perfect shining spheres. Lustrous baroque forms. Seductive strands, warm to the touch. Pearls are simply and purely organic.

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The Pearl in the Chicken: Pearl Recipes in Papyrus Holmiensis
Winter 2009 Gem News International
A compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
Winter 2010 Gem News International
Baroque Pearls
Nephrite Bracelet with Filled Cavity
Data Supplement
Compares the image quality provided by real-time microradiographic imaging (RTX) units fitted with two different detectors: an image intensifier (II) and a flat panel detector (FPD).
Winter 2011 G&G Lab Notes
Winter 2012 Gem News International
From Single Source to Global Free Market: The Transformation of the Cultured Pearl Industry
Over the past 15 years a combination of market forces, environmental events, and scientific research has radically changed the cultured pearl industry.









