This item features genuine Akoya cultured pearls and star stone drop shape stones. Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Akoya saltwater cultured pearls. Size: 7 to 7.5MM. Shape: Round. Body Color: White. Overtone: Light Pink. Luster: High. Surface: Very Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Medium. Matching: Good Match. Length: Earrings Measurements: 0.32" wide, 2.4" long including the french wire. Setting: Sterling Silver. Gem Information: Brown star stones. 8X22MM.
For Akoya pearls, we use the cultured pearl grading standards provided by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and The Guide for Grading Akoya Cultured Pearls by Gemworld International, Inc. We use the G.I.A. Gem Pearl Master Comparison Set to actually compare with the pearls we grade.