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Natural-Color | 8.0-8.5 mm Silver-Grey Akoya Pearl Necklace - PSL Certificate

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Natural-Color | 8.0-8.5 mm Silver-Grey Akoya Pearl Necklace - PSL CertificateProduct Type: Necklace Category: Akoya Pearls Dimensions: 16 inches Clasp: 14K White Gold Certificate: Pearl Science Laboratory (PSL) Pearl Origin: Japan Body Color: Grey Size: 8. 0 8. 5 mm Shape: Round Luster: Very Good Pearl Grade: Natural Color Blue Pearl Surface: Some Blemishes Water: Saltwater Kind: Cultured pearl Nacre: Thick Mollusk Akoya Pearl: Pinctada Fucata Shipping Methods: DHL FedEx UPS Express Usually Ships Within 4 5 Business Days.

Product

  • Type: Necklace

  • Category: Akoya Pearls

  • Dimensions: 16 inches

  • Clasp: 14K White Gold

  • Certificate: Pearl Science Laboratory (PSL)

Pearl

  • Origin: Japan

  • Body Color: Grey

  • Size: 8.0-8.5 mm

  • Shape: Round

  • Luster: Very Good

  • Pearl Grade: Natural Color Blue Pearl

  • Surface: Some Blemishes

  • Water: Saltwater

  • Kind: Cultured pearl

  • Nacre: Thick

  • Mollusk Akoya Pearl: Pinctada Fucata

Shipping Methods: DHL/FedEx/UPS Express

Usually Ships Within 4-5 Business Days.

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⭐Silver-grey blue Akoya pearls are considered a mutation color, resulting from impurities in the seawater that stimulate the mother oyster, causing a genetic mutation. This leads the oyster to secrete blue tissues, which then form pearls with a unique silver-grey blue sheen. The growth process of silver-gray blue Akoya pearls is heavily influenced by the environment. It is this challenging journey that gives these pearls their unparalleled luster and thick nacre.

⭐The color formation of blue-gray Akoya pearls is more complex than that of white Akoya, resulting in a lower rate of high-quality pearls. Pearls of the same price grade often have more flaws and growth marks in blue-gray Akoya.

About Imperfections:

Perfection is rare in pearls; natural growth lines and minor imperfections are normal for genuine pearls. However, our store has strict selection criteria for pearls, with the minimum standard being minor imperfections (including slight growth lines, small pits, and pinholes). These minor flaws are generally not noticeable at a social distance. Therefore, small imperfections are not considered a quality issue. If you are very particular about imperfections, please consider carefully before purchasing.

⭐Description of Pearl Luster:
The pearl's luster exhibits variations under different light sources (e.g., daylight, artificial lighting) due to the refraction caused by its layered nacre structure. During photography, we use direct lighting and neutral backgrounds; however, the actual appearance may differ visually depending on the viewing environment. Note: This is not a quality defect. All pearls are certified by professional institutions to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Photography Environment Details:
Images are captured under indoor lighting (daytime or artificial light), with a white fabric background, or using a combination of natural light and shading effects.

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