There are two basic varieties of cultured pearls; freshwater and saltwater. The decision to buy freshwater or saltwater depends upon your budget and preference. Saltwater pearls are considered more valuable than freshwater pearls, although rare Pearl beads suppliers in China http://www.integritypearl.com and very high-quality freshwater pearls can be exceedingly valuable.
Freshwater pearls are grown primarily in man-made lakes and reservoirs in China. Saltwater pearls, which include akoya, Tahitian and South Sea, are grown in bays, inlets and atolls in many places around the world.
How are freshwater pearls different from seawater pearls?
The basic difference is that the freshwater pearls are got from mussels of freshwaters and seawater pearls are got from oysters found in the sea. Apart from that, they vary in the size, the lustre, the overtones and the shape. Seawater pearls are Freshwater pearl necklaces Manufacturers http://www.integritypearl.com/product/freshwater-pearl-necklace/ rare and perfectly spherical with a very rich lustre.
Freshwater pearls although quite shiny and pretty by themselves, are not really comparable to the seawater pearls. Which is probably why they are more affordable and more widely bought.
Freshwater pearls are grown primarily in man-made lakes and reservoirs in China. Saltwater pearls, which include akoya, Tahitian and South Sea, are grown in bays, inlets and atolls in many places around the world.
How are freshwater pearls different from seawater pearls?
The basic difference is that the freshwater pearls are got from mussels of freshwaters and seawater pearls are got from oysters found in the sea. Apart from that, they vary in the size, the lustre, the overtones and the shape. Seawater pearls are Freshwater pearl necklaces Manufacturers http://www.integritypearl.com/product/freshwater-pearl-necklace/ rare and perfectly spherical with a very rich lustre.
Freshwater pearls although quite shiny and pretty by themselves, are not really comparable to the seawater pearls. Which is probably why they are more affordable and more widely bought.
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