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Freshwater Pearl Necklace
Our black, white, pink,and lavender, as well as our unique multi-colored freshwater pearl necklaces, are truly timeless and elegant. Any of these beautiful and affordable high quality necklaces would make a surprising pearl jewelry gift for her.
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Freshwater Pearl Necklace - white, 7~7.5mm, AAA Quality, FWH006, $96. Detail
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All Necklaces Come with a 14K Yellow Gold Safety Clasp |
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Freshwater Pearl Necklace - white, 6.5~7mm, AA+ Quality, FWS004, $65. Detail
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Necklaces are strung double knotted between each pearl |
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| White Freshwater Pearl Necklace -7.8~8mm, AA+ Quality, FWT008, $85. Detail |
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Pink or Peach Color Freshwater Pearl Necklace - 6.5~7mm, AA+ Quality, FWP001, $65 Detail
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5mm and 7mm, pink and white, AA+ Quality, Garland Freshwater Pearl Necklace, FWM003 $70. Detail
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Lavender Freshwater Pearl Necklace - 6.5~7mm, AA+ Quality, FWL001, $65. Detail
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| Multi-color Freshwater Pearl Necklace - 7~7.5mm, AA+ Quality, Fun and lovely! FWM002, $85 Detail |
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| Black Pearl Necklace - choice of 6.5~7mm or 7~7.5mm, AA+ Quality, FWB001, Start at $65. Detail |
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Freshwater Pearl Facts:
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China produces over 10 times the cultured pearl volume of the rest of the world combined.
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Most Chinese freshwater pearl fames are located within a 300 mile radius from Shanghai.
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Pearl size range: 4 mm to 11 mm.
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Only 2% of freshwater pearls will be spherical
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Most freshwater pearls have a white to cream body color.
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Overtone: rose, blue and green
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Hue: yellow, orange, pink and purple
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Tissue-nucleated freshwater pearls are almost completely nacre.
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Popular freshwater mussel specie's name: Hyriopsis cumingi
Freshwater Pearl City: - Zhuji
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China's pearl market distribution to be broad, but the key locations are Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guangxi, and Guangdong four areas.
For the Zhejiang province, the most influence also biggest freshwater pearl farm and market is the Zhuji city. According to April, 1999 the statistics, this city had pearl enterprise 2000, 35,000 employees.
The Zhuji pearl market area began construction during June 1985. Since then the market area has expanded four times. It has developed into China’s largest specialized freshwater pearl market facility, selling pearls, pearl jewelry products, pearl accessories, and pearl handicrafts.
At present, the market occupies a land area of 11391 square meters, the floor space 8500 square meters, 921 front shops, and manages near 200 different kinds of pearl products. In 1998 market business volume was 900 million Yuan.
In 2001 invested 100 million Yuan in the former 16 year market foundation, founded new one “the Chinese pearl city”, the anually volume of business maintained above 3 billion Yuan.
According to the December 2006 "Chinese trade newspaper” During the first half of 2006, China jewelry exports to Hong Kong were 17% growth compared with the same time the year before. The second to fifth pearl export markets were, European Union, US, Thailand and Israel.
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