6.5 X 7mm AA Quality 20 Inch Cultured Pearl Necklace
6.5 x 7mm - Generally for older teens, 18 years. This size is definitely
for older teens and is extremely popular for high school graduations and 18th
birthdays. This fine quality pearl strand contains pearls perfectly matched in
shape, color and luster. This strand is an AA quality, the third grading out of
(1) A, (2) A+, (3) AA and (4) AAA. The better the grade, the more luster the
pearls have. Luster is the mirror like quality of the pearl. It is the amount of
light that reflects off the surface of the pearl. Higher luster pearls with an
AAA grade are more valueable than the AA grade. This neckalce comes standard
length at 16 inches long. All the pearls are over 6.5 millimeters and under 7
millimeters. These pearls were farmed in the saltwater oceans off the shores of
japan. This is where the inventor of the cultured pearl made his first round
cultured pearl that changed the world. A great graduation gift, 6.5mm x 7mm
sized pearls are ideal for young women aged 18 to 22 years old. This strand is
16 inches long and is strung with silk and a 14K Gold clasp. The quality of this
strand can be seen in the chart above under AA. If you are interested in a a
better quality pearl strand with higher luster, please choose AAA. If this is
the strand for you, please request silver or rosé overtones and order.
Otherwise, please visit the links below.
STRAND DESCRIPTION (GIA PEARL GRADING SYSTEM)
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Luster |
High (AA) |
FACE="Times New Roman">Bodycolor |
White |
| Shape |
All Round |
| Overtone(s) |
Silver or Rosé |
| Surface |
Very Clean/Flawless |
| Nacre |
Very Thick |
FACE="Times New Roman">Matching |
90% |
|
Clasp |
14K Gold |
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Length |
16 inches |
|
Oyster |
Akoya |
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Origin |
Japan |
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Waters |
Saltwater |
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Stringing |
Hand Knotted on Silk
Thread |
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