The pearls are farmed from various lagoons in Tahiti and the French Polynesia area. Black pearl jewelry is incredibly valuable and expensive, ranging in price from $275 to $2,500. The jewelry is available for purchase on lots of online jewelry stores of great quality. Of course, Tahiti is the best place to buy black pearls in person. With many great experienced pearl retailers to choose from, tourists and visitors don't have to worry about not finding pearls to purchase. Pearl shops can be found at resorts, on cruise ships and at pearl showrooms in Tahiti and Bora Bora. As expensive as they are, black pearls make nice souvenirs and gifts for anybody.
Black pearls, or Tahitian pearls as they're properly called, are pearls that are formed by black lip oysters. They are primarily cultivated near Tahiti, hence their name. Black pearls come in a range of colors from black to white and can also contain undertones of green, pink, blue, silver and yellow. However, a truly black Tahitian pearl is very rare as well as extremely beautiful. Most pearls that are considered black are actually silver, dark green or charcoal. The oyster that black pearls grow in are very large making it easy for the pearls to grow to a larger size. Cultured black pearls are known to fit in any jewelry and their versatility and mixture of color give them value. Black pearls are French Polynesia's largest export, making 55 percent of their export profits of 20 million dollars. The pearls are farmed from various lagoons in Tahiti and the French Polynesia area. Black pearl jewelry is incredibly valuable and expensive, ranging in price from $275 to $2,500. The jewelry is available for purchase on lots of online jewelry stores of great quality. Of course, Tahiti is the best place to buy black pearls in person. With many great experienced pearl retailers to choose from, tourists and visitors don't have to worry about not finding pearls to purchase. Pearl shops can be found at resorts, on cruise ships and at pearl showrooms in Tahiti and Bora Bora. As expensive as they are, black pearls make nice souvenirs and gifts for anybody.
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5/6/2016 02:39:31 am
Jewelry has forever been used to beautify the human shape.
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