This item features genuine Akoya cultured pearls.Pearl Information:
Pearl Type: Akoya saltwater cultured pearls. Size: 6 to 6.5MM. Shape: Round. Body Color: White. to creamy white. Overtone: Light Pink. Luster: Medium to High. Surface: Slightly Blemished. Nacre Thickness: Medium. Matching: Very Good Match. Length: Earring Measurements: 2.4" long, 0.65" wide. Setting: Sterling Silver. with gold plate. French wire dangle style. Gem Information: Amethyst Stones, 16X30MM, color enhanced.
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.
