Jewelry Blog

>Types of pearls fall into two main catagories: Freshwater & Saltwater. Saltwater pearls–found or cultivated in salt water oysters in a bay, ocean, gulf, or sea. A separate catagory may also include pearls from snails, as most pearls come from bivalve mussels or oysters (having 2 shells which close together).
Abalone Pearls,
Biwa Pearls,
Black Pearls,
Blister Pearls,
Blue Pearls,
Button Pearls,
Faceted Pearls,
Gem-studded Pearls,
Half Pearls,
Kasumiga Pearls,
Keshi Pearls,
Mabe Pearls,
Melo Pearls,
Mikimoto Pearls,
Oriental Pearls — more information click here