Gleaming Deep Ocean Blue Biwa Pearls - 4mmPrice is per 15 inch string of these beautiful 4mm pearls. The least expensive cultured pearls today rival the most expensive natural pearls ever found. Natural freshwater pearls occur in mussels for the same reason saltwater pearls occur in oysters. Foreign material inside a mussel can't be expelled. To reduce irritation, the mollusk coats the intruder with the same secretion it uses for shell building, nacre. To cultivate a pearl, farmers slit the

Roll the pearl with a pen in good light

Freshwater pearls are popular for their colors: white

being able to earn money from their talent – as well as self-critical with a fear of failure

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popular in 18th-century Russia where it was used extensively to decorate the Russian court

Each fancy drop measures 20mm x 6mm x 6mm

Very large for the price

Amethyst belongs to the quartz family and the purple colour is due to traces of iron

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Each measures 16mm x 15mm

Different types of hematite beads

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